Pilot

Old Danish Dictionary - pilot

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

The Old Danish word Pilot can mean:

  • no. (fr pilote, e pilot) I) lods; to hollandske piloter, som blev hyretat skulle løbe kongens skibe fra Eng- land. og ind i Seland (1597). RUAHsilk, 145; lods- mand, er styrmand ellerpilot. OW 523; rafnen blef pilot tor ,hver en styre-mand. KC%e4; NL 1379 (u. proreta). Jf Skeat. — ?) em ;lille udygtig dreng. M.

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

Abbreviations used:

eng.
engelsk.
g.
grad (gradus).
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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