Tul(i)pe

Old Danish Dictionary - tul(i)pe

Meaning of Old Danish word "Tul(i)pe", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Tul(i)pe can mean:

  • no. (t tul(i)pe) tulipan; Holst IV. 100, 101 (ovf. [IL 470bss); hvem kand hitte nu de roser deiligt rode samt nelker, tuliper? PSB 133; fler og tulipper sampt andre blomst-ar feer. AB JL. 61; de vidste da intet af tuliper at sige. PSO II. 209; som en tulipe i bed. Randrop 14; — st blomstris de tulper. TkA Il. 25; smueke tulper. sst. IL. 75; — tulipan. M. Bg samme o. som turban, jf Skeat, Cone Dict: turban; tulband ovf.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᚢᛚ(ᛁ)ᛕᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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