Hejle

Old Danish Dictionary - hejle

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

The Old Danish word Hejle can mean:

  • no. ljejle, brokfugl. Moib. V. S. 0. og Molb. O. have ouså hejle som hovedform, men ou bruges afgjort formen hjejle, jvf. Grundtv., Haandordb. Den n. form er heidelo, jvfr. Aasenog Hexaem. Svsir. Smlgn.: da kommer hellaug, naar bonden drifiver met sim plov. Ranch. 346.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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