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: L: gisslan. pres edis riker enkannelika iordagozriker medlare loffwonsman ok gille (fel för gisle) GU c 20 s. 480.

Part of speech: nn

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

GU: Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.