Syffe

Old Danish Dictionary - syffe

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

The Old Danish word Syffe can mean:

  • go. fortære, frådse med; consumere in cibum, syffe. Wandal, Catalogus b2". Jf syb(bje u. sube. —Byft, no.
  • 1) (mht siufte) suk. M. —
  • 2) "/a node (el. pavse, jf fr sov pir). M.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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