Prakkere

Old Danish Dictionary - prakkere

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

The Old Danish word Prakkere can mean:

  • nv. (sv pruckare, u prak- kar, mnt pracber)
  • 1) bis»sekræmmer, pranver: kremere och prackere. PE 75. 141; Etym L7 (ovf. MIL 466»): guf sig ingen misstancke onr denne prackere, Deb 217. —
  • 2) tigger, fattiu; mendicus, tiggere, prackere, TV 228; deris modstandere stolte ov tracker kallede dem (evser, trygler' ve pracker. Heg 190; det hand vor blefven til pracker, maatte hand tackekongen for. SR IL 420; begyndte hand med mange ord at skiælde, kaldede dennem prackere vv danske forrædere, ;RFHL 70. Jr pengeprakker.

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


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