Gisle

Old Swedish Dictionary - gisle

Meaning of Old Swedish word "gisle" in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

gisle
stråke. " solinna giisla" MB 1: 122. ib 314. " aff them klädhom gingo gnislä (för gislä?) som soll" Pa (Tung) 38. Su 81 ; samtliga dessa ex. kunna dock föras till gisl. Jfr solgisle.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • giisle )

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

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Works and authors cited:

MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
Pa
S. Patriks-Sagan. Utg. af G. Stephens och J. A. Ahlstrand. 1844. Ett inom parentes tillagdt Tung betecknar den i samma band utgivna legenden om Tungulus.
Su
H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.
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