Vagtskat

Old Danish Dictionary - vagtskat

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

The Old Danish word Vagtskat can mean:

  • no. = vagtpenninge; war bestillett. een wisse wachttskatt pm borgeskabett (1620). KD IV. Tib; vagtskatten, som til staden blef given (1688). KD VII 231. — Vagtskrivere no. skriver (regnskabsfører) ved stadens vagt; skall wagt skrifferen were plichtige att schriffue for then- nom och ware theris regenskaffue paa byens wegne (1581). KD IL 4I5; deraff kunde tilleggis wachtmesteren och wachtskrifiueren offuer deris ar- lige Jønn (1627). KD I. 639; vact-ffueren, som til dend store vact er. antagen (1644). KD V. 271. Jf æsv vardskrivare,

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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