Prydelig

Old Danish Dictionary - prydelig

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

The Old Danish word Prydelig can mean:

  • to. (isl pridligr, fsv. prydheliker) herlig smykkende; (1488) MDG IL. 20 (ovf. IL. 195650); tha bliffaer th2 banuum prydelieth. Rkrbi'; VIS 447: Reh 26; te deris præstelige oc prydelige klæder paa sig, Lysch 73; Etym 213 (u. concinnus):der blefve opreiste templer hende til ære, oc prydelige senge. BT IL 261; on brydelig tale. Pros 108; (1685). +DS» VI. 223. — Som bio.; Etym 689 (v.illuminate); NL 804. Jf up. — Prslighed, no. (fsv prydhelikket) skøn- hed, sirlighed; den latinske tales prydelighed ilde vil falde den ind. BT Ul. 262.

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

Abbreviations used:

bio.
biord (adverbium).
no.
navneord (substantivum).
sv.
svensk.
to.
tillægsord (adjectivum).

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