Suse

Old Danish Dictionary - suse

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

The Old Danish word Suse can mean:

  • go. (sv suse)
  • 1) i nuv. bet.; huor som it vær susede nogen sted. Visd 179 (1550, 1647);odu hører det (2: vejret) suuse. Joh 80 (1607, 1547; 1856: bruse); den siuge hører stedze noget buldre oc suse faar hans øern. SmdLb I. 7 (jf. suselse); Etym 1245 (u. strepo), 1273 (u. su- surrus); Steph II. 1807, 1976 (u. tinnioj; Hex 258 (ovf. III. 582245). —
  • 2) fare; han susede til hende met en hast. HWR 53. —
  • 3) svire; SKT fort då (ovf. III 518D2).

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
et.
enkelttal (singularis).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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