Sal(hu)s

Old Danish Dictionary - sal(hu)s

Meaning of Old Danish word "Sal(hu)s", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Sal(hu)s can mean:

  • no. 1)forstue, forgård; Pædær saat vtæ i salæ huss oe vermde sigh. HKvs , 152 (jf Vulg Matt 26: in atrio);0— sals, M. Jf sal 3). — 2) stuehus;huus, som er salshuus, ladehus (1510). Hofm F app t. Ribe 29; kornloft, sal- hus, svendeherberg, DSI. 55; (1622). JS VI. 153 (ovf. II. 391b); (1674). DS IL 100 (ovf. II. 34721); sals- huset af hans gaard udi Vestergaden (1681). Matzen 174; et salshus, et loft højt, med stuer og kælder (1690). Arb 1895. 264; — udi. salsen (udi ild-huset, i bundens [s]alhuus). PG 504. Jf ovf. IIF. 265bast.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛆᛚ(ᚼᚢ)ᛋ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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