Tegngja[æ]lå

Old Danish Dictionary - tegngja[æ]lå

Meaning of Old Danish word "Tegngja[æ]lå", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Tegngja[æ]lå can mean:

  • no. (æn pegngildi) bøde til kongenfordrab af en fri mand; thegn gyald (1330). DF I. 25; — qui compelluntur adm» teingield. GhA V. 52; om nogher borger ihielslaar nogher mann, tha skal han gifte koningen tolf marek til teygn geld (1477). FA I. 27; om borgh- erne faar slaghet borghere ihiel), han skal bethale 9 marck penninge, som kallis thegngiæld for konings ret. Rsv% V. 173, 188; teghen gicldh, thet er tolue mark penningh effther logwen (1315). DVb 136; fredbrøde oc tegengield. ChrIV L tfb k5. Jf Lund: thægn- ægiald; gjald
  • 1) ovf.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᚽᚵᚿᚵᛁᛆ[ᛅ]ᛚᚮ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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