Skugagtig

Old Danish Dictionary - skugagtig

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

The Old Danish word Skugagtig can mean:

  • to. mørk, ugennemsigtig:s hvorfore somme (0: genstande) ere giennem sietige, somme skug-actige, opaca, i schattechtig). — Skygge (skugge), vo. (isl skyggja, HT I. 195 uot 2. | sv skugga) skygge; adumbrø, at skyg- ge. CPV; Etym 1459; Steph II. 64; — Etym 843 (ovf. u. skugge, no.); snyd liuset, ad ey tasnden skugger, ComD $ 745. — s. sig, 0: tegne sig, spejle sig; hvor mangen bygnings borg sig skygged i det blaae. DP 36. Jf be-, om-, overs.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
to.
tillægsord (adjectivum).

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