Skaktavl

Old Danish Dictionary - skaktavl

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

The Old Danish word Skaktavl can mean:

  • no. (isl skåktaft)
  • 1) skakbræt; Etym 2 (u. abacus), V31 ise fryd. o.), 1126 (ovf. u dragie)javD), —
  • 2) skakspil; the leute skawtawel. RD I(ovt. IL. 77Obs2); lektæ skagtauell.RD UL Tlis(= skacktauel. CPV. 491); en iernbondhen kiisthe meth breffue oe IL skaft taille wii (1492). DM V. 214(mulig i bet. 1)); DgF IL. 672 (= vuld- thauffell. sst. 652); HL. 191b; ludus latruncularius, skaff tauifl. TV 1223)rirkantiet mønster; enn sprangit dug y skatftaffuell (1578). DS: VI181.Jftavt

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
et.
enkelttal (singularis).
t.
tysk.

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