Vendsyssel

Old Danish Dictionary - vendsyssel

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

The Old Danish word Vendsyssel can mean:

  • brugt spyd; offuerfalt bønderne dennom met deris Vendelbo piig. Hv? IX. k4; nu skal icke Clemend, ey Vendelbo pig, ey greffuen med alt sinkare legge nogen i lig. LyschO0 b58; baffue aff arilds tid haffd deris egen lands verge de Vendelbopiger. Lysch 267. Jf ovf. TIL. 475259; dalepil.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).

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