Pen

Old Swedish Dictionary - pen

Meaning of Old Swedish word "pen" in Swedish.

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

pen
STraff. " förbiude wij eder at bruka eller hafwa något fiskerij. .. wide wårt hylleST och nåder, och dhess peen som lagen uthwijser AktKungsådr 20 (1463, avskr. från 1680-t.). wnder samme pene oc STraff, som förscriffuit STonder STb 5: 313 (1520, Kop). "
Alternative forms or notes:
  • peen )
  • *pene , subst.

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

Works and authors cited:

ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
AktKungsådr
Aktsamling till kungsådreinstitutets historia utg. av K. G. Westman. 1920.
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