Skald

Old Danish Dictionary - skald

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

The Old Danish word Skald can mean:

  • no. (isl skal, skoll) larm, stærk lyd; en nattegal med littiy skal siv sorg-fuld. moed da høre loed. AB I. 2038. — thet matte høris af hans horm så mygen skaldb, RD I 271 (= sv skull. Frdr. af Norm. v. 2792);, — ] HKv 615 (ovf. u. bambe); kommu diæffuelene igen meth meget skall 3 RD [II 18524 (= skraal, CP V. 1272);g 2 L us: Ewym 15 (u. ser); Hex 257 (vvf. IL 640bs); — Reh 105: Kyndsey 3" (ovt. III 688bu); er den fald 00 lind om det hellige evangelio wgaset i alle andre lande. SKG 2; vor SA Ty: kaam y thew klamery, rect och skall, saa hannd hatfde ladivforgiøre hanns egenn hustru (1588). KhS3 VI. 378. Jf vens.

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

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Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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