Gækkeri
Old Danish Dictionary - gækkeriMeaning of Old Danish word "Gækkeri", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.
The Old Danish word Gækkeri can mean:
- no.
- 1) be drageri, usandhed; er soartroendegæckeri oc stor fare. Herm. W eit- ere. 25; huad ellers staar skreffuit vdi keyser Carls krønick, det er meste parten løgn, geckeri oc diet. Helva Encolpod. 000047. —
- 2) narre streger, løjer, blef for et under actel var dog balf gæckerie ved liuset vd betracted. Hexaem. 214; herrer o forster hafve deris lyst til hiorter oe for lyst oc gieckeri skyld giore de dem tamme. Holtzmann, Qvindert Speyel, 33; alder hielper intet io gækkerj, mand tinder og gamle vare. P. Syv. I. 15. ludierum, giækkeris og lystighed. Nucleus latinit. 798 —
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᛅᚴᚴᚽᚱᛁ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.
Abbreviations used:
- no.
- navneord (substantivum).
- et.
- enkelttal (singularis).
- t.
- tysk.