Kvinkelere

Old Danish Dictionary - kvinkelere

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

The Old Danish word Kvinkelere can mean:

  • go. synge (svazt); band (o: gøgen) kand ey qviockelere, sin sang paa ny staffere.1 Ranch. 346; minurizo, quinckelerer,: synger kleint. Coldinz,Etymol. 749; udi den blide vaar lader de qvinckel- erende luft-discantister sig icke allene høre. Arøbo, Ossa rediviva. 102; smaa fugle, som liflig siunger oc qvinck- elerer. Block, Horticult. Dan. 2; med saadan møde tvinge deris røst til at qvinckelere oc gitve søa allehonde slags liud fra siv. B Tott. IL. 282-2 Smlgn. Sch. u. L. IV: quinkeleren; Grimm, Wb.: quinkelieren; sv. qvint- illeras.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.
nt.
nedertysk.
sv.
svensk.
t.
tysk.

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