Bylag

Old Danish Dictionary - bylag

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

The Old Danish word Bylag can mean:

  • n0. afgift for at få borgerskab; nemo, antequam svumbylagh solverit, in communi placito potest testificari (1269). Rosenv., G1 L. V. 256; ingen geste, kiob. mandt eller embitsmænd maa holde oben windi, førendt the, haffwe bethalet theris bylagh. n. D. Mag. JL. 263; hwilken man, som .vthfar aff stadhen meth husfrwe, ban miste bylagh oo byræt oc bør at købæ sigh thet igen 2 ny (1443). Kbhvns. Dipl. I. 173; »ulli mercatorum bospitum . . . liceat aliqualiter rerum suarum frui ... misi ipsis villanis et eorum communitati per modum bylogh cum ipsorum volun- tate quis associatus fuerit et astrictus (1387). Suhm, Hist. af Dmrk. XII. 401. Smlgn. lagkøb; se også Steen- strup, Studier o. Valdem. Jordeb. 139.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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