Syl

Old Danish Dictionary - syl

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

The Old Danish word Syl can mean:

  • no. (fov syl)
  • 1) i muv. bet; han skal gønomstinghe hans øræ meth en syll. 2 Msb 216 (ÆB og flgd. overs); OPV (u. subula); TV 109 (ovi, Ill 511b18); MP 194; Etym 1266; Steph sl. 277b. —
  • 2) (n sil) ammodytesn ] tobianus. M. (= mustela fossilis ammodytes). —
  • 3) lille menneske M. Jf Hallager: syl 0: liden dreng — Jf laske-, pergament-, pind(eh spannes, +

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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