Svimelse

Old Danish Dictionary - svimelse

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

The Old Danish word Svimelse can mean:

  • no. (fsy svimilse) = svime; emod swim- else. CPL 5; en krantz giort aff polleie er god for hoffuedens suimmelse. SmåLb VL.3(0:b1); Heg 41 (ovf, II. 280bæ8); deliquium animæ, daanelse, suimelse. Etym 670; fordriftve all vansmectig- hed, affvende all svimelse. Holtsmann 89; faldt hannem atter paa ny svimelse so 00 amæetighed. RFIL 356. — svim- melhed; SmdL 62 (a. vertigo); hand rafver, finder svimmelse udi hofvedet. BT III. 199. Jf hoved-, bes. (ovf. u. dånelse).

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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