Bukke

Old Danish Dictionary - bukke

Meaning of Old Danish word "Bukke", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Bukke can mean:

  • go.
  • 1) ff. stanges; bukkes er at løbe sammen med hovederne. Moth; man siger og at bukkes pande med cen, men det er kun amme-snak for børn, Højsgaard, Syntax. & 1583. Al- mindeligt i Salling; smlgn. Grimm, Wb.: båcken 2). —
  • 2) drive ned; fistuco, slager ned i iorden med buk, bukker pæle. Nucleus Jatinit. 1763. 434, —
  • 3) im. uformodet; intervenio, kommer tuert oc wforvatendis paa, kommer buckende paa. Colding, Etymol. 1405; Steph., Nomenecl. 1726. II. 800.

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

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Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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