Kurle

Old Danish Dictionary - kurle

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

The Old Danish word Kurle can mean:

go. give lyd; — a) om tranen; gruo, at kurlle som trane. Vovab. 1510; at kurle oc dantze for ingen vil vige (om trane). Ranch. 351. — b) kurre (om duer); wikurle som duer. Je 3. 59.1 (1550, 1607, 1647: kurrede); som duer i dalene, de, som alle kurle blant huer andre. Ez. 7.16 (1580, 1647). — c) kvidre; qveror, quidderer, kurler. Colding, Etymol. 1031; Steph., Nomene! If, 1165; Nuecl, latinit, 1436. Smign. Aasen: kurla. — Eurre, go.
1) kuurre; folkæt 1kwrredhe amoth Moysen sigænde: hwat skullæ wj drikke. ?.M sb. 15.4; 5.M sb. lær; alt folkit kwrrede amoth høfth- ingene. Josv. 9.13 (G1.D. Bib.; 1550 alle tre steder: knurrede); knwrre.sst. 10.19. —
2) klage sig; Moth; hør dog o Jesu! din kurrende due, hyrde opsøg dit vildfarende lam. Psalmedigtn. IL. 59b. — i nuv. bet. Colding, Etymol. 510; Stepb., Nomencl. II. 634; Nuel, latinit. 528. Smlgn. St der wall, Ordb.: korra.

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