Bondefoged

Old Danish Dictionary - bondefoged

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

The Old Danish word Bondefoged can mean:

  • no. foged iet sogn el. en Jandsby; villicus, ;bondefogit. Colding, Etymol, 1441; (1601). D. Mag. 1. 58; (1608). Rep- holtz, Stampenborg. 162; (1707)Khist. Saml. II, 269; saafrembt det kom, som bønderne aff arildstid giffuet til kirekerne for tiende, i rette tide ey fremkommer, da skal bondefogden med to dannemænd udpante kirekevergerne fyllest (1619). Rosenv., GI, L. IV. 396; bondefoged — grandefoged. Hist. Tidskr.1V, 544—45. (IMo]b. Gloss. forklares ordet som herredsfoged, men på det anf. sted: Swenningh

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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