Voxpen(nin)ge

Old Danish Dictionary - voxpen(nin)ge

Meaning of Old Danish word "Voxpen(nin)ge", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Voxpen(nin)ge can mean:

  • w. 1) betaling for et voxsegl; rigens cantsellers dreng till voxpen- minge fore thet skodebreff. Dr Chri- stines Hofholdningsr 354; fyrbøther i eancelleriet tiill voxpenninge (1541). DMs I. 83. Jf GrimmW: wachsgeld 3); ] cerarium; pen(nin)ge ovf. — 2) pengeafgift i stedet for vox;%woxskylder 3 skill wogs d[enarios] (1623). Sor Tåskr 1. 115. Af forhenv. kloster- gods. Jf GrimmW: wachsgeld 1) og 2)

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚮᛋᛕᚽᚿ(ᚿᛁᚿ)ᚵᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.


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