Besolde

Old Danish Dictionary - besolde

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

The Old Danish word Besolde can mean:

  • go. (t. besolden, sv. be- solda.) give løn for krigstjeneste; Iwaels konge haffuer besoldet mod oss de Hethiters konger. 2. Kg. 7.s (1550, 1047); besolde de knecte. Herm. Weigere. 103; haffuer Gøste besoldit oc afftackit det fremmede krigsfolck. Hvitf. VIII. 66.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
go.
gærningsord (verbum).
sv.
svensk.
t.
tysk.

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