Understille

Old Danish Dictionary - understille

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

The Old Danish word Understille can mean:

  • go. (sv understålla) stille under, underlægge; to hos sig at maa heholde oc resten hoes compagniet at understille (1648). Rsv" IV. 412; uil understille mit Diffregi- mente hans commando og direction (1644). DS VI. 315; understillede sin vilie Gyds vilie. Brochmand, Post I. 4fort b5. — u. sig o: give sig i tjeneste; hvo sig vilde understille, som bleff fangen fra fienden. HiorP e7.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.

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