Symfoni

Old Danish Dictionary - symfoni

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

The Old Danish word Symfoni can mean:

  • no, musikinstrument; met piber oc tromper oc simphonij. Samtale imellem vor Herre oc s. Peder (1597) c1; (1686). KD III. 160 (ovf. II. 595248). — fk.; slå et stykke på sin symfoni (1622). JS VI. 157; legede paa sin symfoni. AA II. 144; strenge tilatt bruge paa symphonied skaldtu sende till D. ChrIV% II. 56; 1 fod tiljt simfoni (1630). DS II. 124; ComD $ 774 (ovf. TIL. 678 bs9). Ordet er brugtom forsk. instrumenter især om en art tromme el. pavke, jf DuC: symphonia; Godefroy: cifonie; Schul: simfeni(gje; isl sim[njfon.

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

Abbreviations used:

fk.
fælleskon (genus commune).
n.
norsk.

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