Tvetul(l)e

Old Danish Dictionary - tvetul(l)e

Meaning of Old Danish word "Tvetul(l)e", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Tvetul(l)e can mean:

  • no. (svå tvetola, n tvitola, se Ross) == tvetosse; androgynus, tvetule. Steph I. 254a; semimas, tvetulle. NL 855; KV ttbl (ovf. I. XVIa); er det hybridum, saa jeg ved ej, hvad jeg skal holde denne tvetulle for P. Syv i Winkel Horn, P. Syv 90. Endnu bvrugeligt. Jf tule? — Fve- tunget, no. upålidelig i ord; ide0 tuetungede. 1 Tim 38 (1524, 1550, 1647; CP: twetungige; Luther: zwei- mingig); Etym 668 (n. bilinguis). Indm brugeligt, jf MbO. —-

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᚠᚽᛏᚢᛚ(ᛚ)ᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

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

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