Tøndesøster

Old Danish Dictionary - tøndesøster

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

The Old Danish word Tøndesøster can mean:

mo. hjælperske ved gilder; Terpager 425 (ovf. u. bredebroder). — Tøndel tal, no. (n tunnetal); — (ud)i t 9: tøndevis; alth andith fremmith oll vti tynne tall (1516). KD IL 300; (1549). KD IL. 279 (ovf. III. 856bu; huis andet vdj tønnde tall forhandlis0 (1605). Hub II. 6; alt hvis som ud tonde-tal sælges (1684). LA 133.— i mængde; regne dem op i lester eller tynder tal. PISv a4; PIV 123%, jf s224.

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