sildig
Danish edit
Adjective edit
sildig (neuter sildigt, plural and definite singular attributive sildige, comparative sildigere, superlative (predicative) sildigst, superlative (attributive) sildigste)
- (obsolete) late
- 1841, Skrifter som udi det Kiøbenhavnske Selskab af Laerdoms og Videnskabers Elskere ere fremlagte og oplaeste : i aarene .., page 420:
- Indskriften sees her at være temmelig afvigende fra de af ham sildigere bekjendtgjorte Tegninger.
- The inscription is here seen to be rather deviant from those drawings he published more lately.
- 1798, Nyt magazin for religionslærere, page 403:
- ... at det var i de sildigere Tidsrum af hans Liv, at hans Studeremaade tog en anden Vending ...
- ... that it was in the latter time-periods of his life that his manner of studying took a different turn ...
- 1821, Rasmus Nyerup, Udvalg af Danske Viser fra Midten af det 16de Aarhundrede til henimod Midten af det 18de, med Melodier, page 214:
- Drukner først Barnet, og Haabet er Ude, / Fyldes Brønden for sildig med Leer; / Løser først Døden den Syge hans Knude, / Hjelpe ei Medicamenterne meer, / For sildig man / Giør da Modstand, / Naar som at Skandsen er Fienden i Haand.
- As soon as the child drowns, and hope is dead, / The well is filled with clay too late; / As soon as Death unfastens the knot of the sick person, / The medicines are no longer any use / Too late, one / Then resists, / As when the earth-wall has been surmounted by the enemy.