Gyrðill

Old Norwegian Dictionary - gyrðill

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "gyrðill" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

gyrðill: gyrðill, m. 1) Bælte (af gjörð), lat. cingu-lum (ght. gurtil, gurtila, Graff IV, 255;mht. gürtil Mhd. Wb. I, 593 b5 fgg; jvf DGr. III, 4491 fgg; ags. gyrdel, g.eng. gurdel, girdel, gerdel Mätzner AltengL.Sprachproben II, 1, 331 b); urpu menndreglum eða gyrðlum yfir líkit - tilheilsubótar mönnum (= lat. jactabantetiam turbæ virorum ac mulierumoraria vel semicinctia sua, ut corpussancti aliquatenus ab ipsis continge-retur s. Ambrosii de officiis ministro-rum libri 3 ed. Krabinger s. 2519)Heilag. I, 4939; knútóttan gyrðil brugð-inn af hrossahári hafði hún lagðan atmiðjum kviði svá harðliga, at - (=lat. cingulo nodoso de setis equinisfacto alvum in tantum coarctans, ut- Speculum historiale IX, c. 100)Heilag. I, 53521; hann gerði gyrðlaeða gjarðir (= lat. jumentorum cin-gula) af palmlaufi, - reiðskjóti hinshalta manns var giorðr (dvs. gyrðr) meðgjörð þeirri, er - Heilag. II, 43916. 21;tók hann (nL. Agabus) gyrþel (= Vulg.zonam) Paulus ok batt hendr sínar okfœtr ok mælti: þat vitraþe heilagrande, at sá þegn, er þenna gyrþel á,mun - Post. 2266 fgg (Ap. Gj. 21, 11). 2) Pengepung, = fégyrðill; hón lét þáféit í gyrðilinn (í einn stóran sjóðGísL. 6227) GísL. 14916; med denneBetydning kan Ordet neppe paavises iandre germaniske Sprog, naar undtagesflamsk gordel, gurdel efter L. L. deBo Westvlaamsk Idioticon s. 383 a4.394 a11; ags. ne námon feoh on heoragyrdlom Bosw.2 495 b er nemlig kunen ordret Oversættelse af Vulg. ne tol-lerent in zona æs Marc. 6, 8; medensdet maaske tør antages, at Anvendelsenaf gyrdill i Oversættelse af denne Sæt-ning kan have givet Anledning til, atOrdet ogsaa har faaet Betydningen afPengepung.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᛦᚱᚦᛁᛚᛚ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

c.: Capitel.

eng.: engels.

g.eng.: gammelengelsk.

L.: Linje.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

nl.: nemlig.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

S.: Side.

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