Single

Old Danish Dictionary - single

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

The Old Danish word Single can mean:

  • go. (t zingeln)
  • 1) omgive; medens beltet zingler os,g danske slægter ere. T Reenb. I. 225. —
  • 2) bræmme, kante; eders skiort' er singlet med guld. PSV 634; giffuer i mig en skiortte och singler dend well med guld. DgF V.1. 662 = sincker. sst. 70b. —
  • 3) sammenfuje, stoppe; single det, som er vdreffuet, conciliare, Diet. JF MDD. —
  • 4) udsy, brodere; TV 40 (ovf. uw. drage 16) b). Mulig sammenblandet med sinke (se u. sænke).i samme Jf ind, oms.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
t.
tysk.
et.
enkelttal (singularis).

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