Slunte

Old Danish Dictionary - slunte

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

The Old Danish word Slunte can mean:

  • go. (svd slunta)
  • 1) være laddovne. M. Jf: tienestekarlene slunte ørkesløse de lange vinteraftener.Olavius, Schagen 285. —
  • 2) gå langsomt; naar det (2: æslet) slunter hiem. Raun 15. —
  • 3) s. hen 0: gå an, være tåleligt. M. — Jf: kardegilder slunter med, Dania IV. 148, Mulig flere stammer sammenfaldne?

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
t.
tysk.

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