Ringle

Old Danish Dictionary - ringle

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

The Old Danish word Ringle can mean:

  • ; go. (svd og n ringlay
  • 1) klinge, klirre; han hengde guldbielder om- kring hannom, saa at det skulde ringle. Jes Sir 451; (Tdm; 1550: klinge); saa løber spirett y Siuortz handt, som kringlen ringler y spuore. DgF II. 1060; her mulig: løbe klirrende rundt); hand hør lenckerne ringle. BT MIL 15. —;
  • 2) vakle, falde ned; strax ringler som i rad castell og kirker ned. Brorson, Lissabon 12. Jf ringelfyr.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).

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