Ranson
Old Danish Dictionary - ransonMeaning of Old Danish word "Ranson", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.
The Old Danish word Ranson can mean:
- no. (sv ranson, fr rancon)r?, løsepenge, løskubelse; ther somgen bliffuer fangen, tha will iev løse» hauss randsoupe (1536). DM V. 359; fanger skulle paa beyge parter løssth — giffuis vden rantzoo. Hvf VIIL 82; kiøbis aff den, hues rantzon oc betal- ving, foruden Christo, duer intet. HviB 92: den waudelige skal biiffue randtzon tor den rætterdlige. Ordspr 2L:3 (1807; 1847: rantzony, Psd I. 260a; st rant- zonere, rantzou. betalning, Wandalb3 ;; den største part aff kiøbmændene blerløbet at «drage i byen oc hevte pengeil deris rantzou. RFII 225.
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᛆᚿᛋᚮᚿ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.
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Abbreviations used:
- et.
- enkelttal (singularis).
- no.
- navneord (substantivum).
- t.
- tysk.