Hal

Old Danish Dictionary - hal

Meaning of Old Danish word "Hal", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Hal can mean:

  • to.
  • 1) glat; indtil hand kand locke dennom vd paa hall ijs oc føre dennem saaledes i fald. Tavsen. 255; se pan det de kunde diss bedre feste bølther tilt dy hackebolther, som nu | fødder pas den hale iiss. Vedel, Saxo. skall uørris. Ohr. IV. Breve, (1886- | 144; isen, som var meget hall. P. Resen. 195; som udi verden her paa) tidens vey den halle fremvandrendis 3 ender. Kingo, Psalmeb. 71; Kingo, Sjungek. 11. 64: til hove ere hale trapper, mand kand snart glide og falde. P. Syv. I. 193; IL. 17. Smlgn. isl. hall.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛆᛚ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

to.
tillægsord (adjectivum).
isl.
islandsk.
n.
norsk.

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