Silverknægt

Old Danish Dictionary - silverknægt

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

The Old Danish word Silverknægt can mean:

  • no. (sv silfverknekt) betjent ved sølvkammeret; iondtil wor silfuer kneeht kommer thiid och henther thet (9: voxet) (1582). NAM I. 82. Stobning af voxlys synes at have hørt under sølvkammeret, jf: vox til sølvpapen, som han gjorde lys af (1597). RdAH till 144. — Jf knægt 1).

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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