Hovedpenninge

Old Danish Dictionary - hovedpenninge

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

The Old Danish word Hovedpenninge can mean:

  • no. — hovedgjald; skulæhwor ar opbære trwct och langilde reknats j howeth pænnængæ (1405). Mob. 0. Peters. 196, 339; skall jach giffwe othe lødige mark til land. gilde aff for%% gotz, ok enkte skall aff- regnes howepenningene therfore (1440). Jur. Tdskr. XXV. 325; vden aff slag i hoffuit penningene (1462). Fynske Aktstk. 103; skall skyld følge hode- penningh oc ey affregness i hode- «openninghe (1483). n. D. Mag. VI. 78. Smlgn. penning ndf.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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