Smile

Old Danish Dictionary - smile

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

The Old Danish word Smile can mean:

  • go. (sv smila) 2) i nuv. bet; Etym 809 Qu. renideo), 1064 (u. arrideo); Steph FL. 1214, 128; — hand smeel. Jm 102; jeg smeel der wed oc sagde. Jm 169, 213 not 1. — 2) lægge ørene til- detbage (om en hest, der vil bide eller slå). M. Jf MDD; smil-med-øre ovf, ”

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).

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