Gengärdhpänningar

Old Swedish Dictionary - gengärdhpänningar

Meaning of Old Swedish word "gengärdhpänningar" (or gengærdhpænningar) in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

gengärdhpänningar (gengærdhpænningar)
penningskatt som utgick i stället för sammanskott till konungen under hans resor. " iiij m. gingärdpeninger" BtFH 1: 353 (1464).

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so gengärdhpänningar may have also been written as gengærdhpænningar

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • gingärdpeninger )

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

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Works and authors cited:

BtFH
Bidrag till Finlands Historia. Utg. genom R. Hausen. 1881--83.
FH
Handlingar till upplysning af Finlands Häfder. Utg. af A. I. Arwidsson. Del 1--9. 1846--57.
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