Mendlæn

Old Danish Dictionary - mendlæn

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

The Old Danish word Mendlæn can mean:

  • no. et len, der kun arves i mands- linjen; alle de sløat oc lande offter- lod" hand kongen met all kongelig ret, kirekelæn oe mandlæn. Hvitf. IL 590 (= t. mid mandlene. Vdskb. Selsk. Skr. IV, 234); Moth. Simlun. t. mannlehen,

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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