wergeld in French
wergeld in French is prix du sang, weregild, wergeld — wergeld means (historical, law) A payment made to a victim, or their family, to make up for an injury or killing, set by the victim's rank.
wergeld in French
prix du sang
(historical, especially in Germanic, _, legal) Compensation thus determined and paid; a reparative payment.
weregild
(historical, especially in Germanic, _, legal) Compensation thus determined and paid; a reparative payment.
wergeld
(historical, especially in Germanic, _, legal) Compensation thus determined and paid; a reparative payment.
wergild
(historical, especially in Germanic, _, legal) Compensation thus determined and paid; a reparative payment.
What does "wergeld" mean?
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noun (historical, law) A payment made to a victim, or their family, to make up for an injury or killing, set by the victim's rank.
"In its opening article the equality of the wergeld of a Novgorodian Slav with that of a Kievan Russian is proclaimed."
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- In its opening article the equality of the wergeld of a Novgorodian Slav with that of a Kievan Russian is proclaimed.
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What is "wergeld" in French?
"wergeld" in French is prix du sang, weregild, wergeld. wergeld means: (historical, law) A payment made to a victim, or their family, to make up for an injury or killing, set by the victim's rank.
Are there other ways to say "wergeld" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "wergeld": prix du sang, weregild, wergeld, wergild.
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