Topsegel

Old Danish Dictionary - topsegel

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

The Old Danish word Topsegel can mean:

  • no. (sv toppsegel) topsejl; de andre segel, fock, mysaner, blinde oc topsegel. Erich, Chr 1V's kroning v1; Etym 1271 (u. supparus); — thoracium, topseyl. Steph I. 204a. Jf MO 441. — stryge sit t. 0: bøje sig, falde til føje; hun (0: Bruns- vig) skal sig snart ydmyge og for saa stor en magt sin hofmods top-sejl stryge. AB Ik. 191; M.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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