wergeld in Dutch

wergeld in Dutch is weergeld, bloedgeld, bloedprijs — wergeld means blood money, the monetary value assigned to a person, set according to their rank, used to determine the compensation paid by the perpetrator of a crime to the victim in the case of injury or to the victim's kindred in the case of homicide; such a reparative payment or compensation.

wergeld in Dutch

weergeld

noun

(historical, especially in Germanic, _, legal) Compensation thus determined and paid; a reparative payment.

bloedgeld

noun

(historical, especially in Germanic, _, legal) Compensation thus determined and paid; a reparative payment.

bloedprijs

noun

(historical, especially in Germanic, _, legal) Compensation thus determined and paid; a reparative payment.

What does "wergeld" mean?

noun Blood money, the monetary value assigned to a person, set according to their rank, used to determine the compensation paid by the perpetrator of a crime to the victim in the case of injury or to the victim's kindred in the case of homicide; such a reparative payment or compensation.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

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C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

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What is "wergeld" in Dutch?

"wergeld" in Dutch is weergeld, bloedgeld, bloedprijs. wergeld means: Blood money, the monetary value assigned to a person, set according to their rank, used to determine the compensation paid by the perpetrator of a crime to the victim in the case of injury or to the victim's kindred in the case of homicide; such a reparative payment or compensation.

Are there other ways to say "wergeld" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "wergeld": weergeld, bloedgeld, bloedprijs.

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