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 skåld) digter, skjald; tiire af de danske skalder, som herligen skaldrede, hvor paa sinid. Hex indl f4; de saa kaldte skalder, gemeenlig skialdrer eller poeter. Wad- skiær, Poet. Skuept 815 (skialder. sst. 63a);

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

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Abbreviations used:

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

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