Kingo

Old Danish Dictionary - kingo

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

The Old Danish word Kingo can mean:

  • Chr. V.anhang. gi. Jvir. kvitgere ndf. — Swælun. fr. quitte; isl, kvittr. — Kvit. gøre, zo. frigøre, fritage; som vnd- skylder oe quitgiør dem. for det voldsom de haffue giort bispeme. Hvitf. ; aIV. 386 (= quittando. sst. IV. 376); ledig oc quitgiorde all den danske adel aff hues eed, som de haffde sorit den- nom. sst. IX. bb3".

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

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Abbreviations used:

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

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