Gælding

Old Danish Dictionary - gælding

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

The Old Danish word Gælding can mean:

  • no. skyldner. Moth. — Gjaldkir (gælker), no. en overordnet embedsmand, der blandt andet oppebær skatter og afgifter; ther Simphronius gialkyr hørtæ thet. Hell. Kvinder. 76.0; var en gielkir i Rom, ssst. 56.16; bispens broder, som vaar sielckere oc høluitsmand vdi Skaane. åvitf. II. 277; gilkere. sst. IL 305; hertug Albret halfde Helsingborg oc vaar rigens høffuitsmand oe gelkere. | Lysehand. 934. Smlgn. Fritzner: gjaldkeri; Lund: gælkæræ; Scly- ter: gælkare: P. A. Munch, Norges Hist. IF. 990, 1010. For Skånes ved« É kommende betegner ordet overhovedet den averste embedsmand. Jvfr. J.[ Steenstrup, Valdem. Jordeb. 44- 45.947 ie

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

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Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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