Pukken

Old Danish Dictionary - pukken

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

The Old Danish word Pukken can mean:

  • no.
  • 1) skælden:de høre icke driffnerens pucken. Job 39 (1550; Luther: das pochen); schryg- sen, banden, pocken, snoren. DS III 294; iche met snurken och puchen attløbe i vinkell och verkstode (1624). KD IL 774; høre hans pukken og trusel. Beretn 48. —
  • 2) pral, ros (af); dend, som ræt skal gielde, maa uden lowens pukken gaa. KPs 170.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
n.
norsk.

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