Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jan 15, 2008 12:25
16 yrs ago
German term
pfandweise
German to English
Social Sciences
History
Feudalism
Dafür wurden sie von Kaiser Ludwig IV. mit Österreich und der Steiermark belehnt und erhielten pfandweise die Reichsstädte Schaffhausen, Rheinfelden, Breisach am Rhein und Neuenburg am Rhein. Noch im gleichen Jahr verlieh der Kaiser ihnen auch die lehensmässige Anwartschaft auf Kärnten, Krain und Südtirol.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +4 | as a pledge |
BiancaN
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| 2 +1 | as security/collatoral |
Jonathan MacKerron
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Proposed translations
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as a pledge
and received as a pledge
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Jonathan MacKerron
Native in English
Retired as of Jan 2019!
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, French to English
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as security/collatoral
is more or less the idea
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Note added at 7 mins (2008-01-15 12:32:55 GMT)
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"by way of pledge (or security)" according to the 1899 edition of Muret-Sanders
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Note added at 7 mins (2008-01-15 12:32:55 GMT)
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"by way of pledge (or security)" according to the 1899 edition of Muret-Sanders
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Rebecca Garber
: They received the cities as a *Verpfändung*, as term-specified collatoral for a monetary contribution.
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