Kopgæld

Old Danish Dictionary - kopgæld

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

The Old Danish word Kopgæld can mean:

  • no. personlig skat; wissze jndkomster wdaff lehnne, tholde, acciser, kopgelt (1660). Geh. Ark. Årsb, IL. 156. — stenderne wilde indgaa én hoffuitskat... forshr” kopff- gelt paa professorum weyne bevilget baffuer (1645). n. D. Mag. VI 207. Smign. t. kopfgeld.

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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