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Webster 1913 Edition
Rigsdaler
‖
Rigs′daˊler
,Noun.
[Dan. See
Rix-dollar
.] A Danish coin worth about fifty-four cents. It was the former unit of value in Denmark.
Definition 2024
rigsdaler
rigsdaler
English
Noun
rigsdaler (plural rigsdalers)
- An obsolete unit of currency used in Denmark, Norway and Danish territories.
- The Danish rigsdaler, used in Denmark until 1873
- The Danish West Indian rigsdaler, used in the Danish West Indies until 1849
- The Greenlandic rigsdaler, used in Greenland until 1874
- The Norwegian rigsdaler, used in Denmark until 1873 and in Norway until 1816.
See also
Danish
Etymology
From German Reichstaler.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /risdaːlər/, [ʁisˈd̥æːlɐ]
Noun
rigsdaler c (singular definite rigsdaleren, plural indefinite rigsdalere)
- rigsdaler
- a coin of one rigsdaler
- (an amount) plural indefinite of rigsdaler
Inflection
Inflection of rigsdaler
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | rigsdaler | rigsdaleren | rigsdalere | rigsdalerne |
genitive | rigsdalers | rigsdalerens | rigsdaleres | rigsdalernes |