Lisen

Old Danish Dictionary - lisen

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

The Old Danish word Lisen can mean:

  • tomagelig,doven;mwnne the vordhe thes meer lisen i there arbegd. H.S us. 85.2; for møgit at soffue ov lisendt sewære.Bredal,Børnespejl3: Ranch. 174, 221; liissen, otiosus, deses. Col- ding,Dict.Herlov.; Wandal, Cat. voc, Dan. bl” (se ovt. u, lad, t.); søge de effter andet end lisne oc gode dage. H. H. Skonning, Taxtebog. fort.b3y; Bording. [L 976; saa kunde de ej længre bruge dette lisene hand- verk, betlen. P. Sy v. I. 24. — vor Nord- ensøe, dend ey saa lised er oc kold. Kingo, Samsø. 23.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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