Spegle

Old Danish Dictionary - spegle

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

The Old Danish word Spegle can mean:

  • go. (fsv speghla) spejle; den, som spegler sig i en spegel. CP Il. 58; V. 47453 (ovf. u. bagstak); paa det at andre, naar de saa see misdedere straffis, dem spegle oc befrycte sig at gøre det, som ont er. HWR 146; spegler sig i andre faalekis brøst. PISv b2; speg) dig i andres exempler. PSO II. 72;—k. Erichs forderffuelse, hand haffde sospringende tårn, karnap; podio at speyle sig paa. Hvf IV. 676. Jf t sich an etwas spiegeln. Jf be-, oms., forspeglet. kikke(n)borg, spegel(s)berg.

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

Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
g.
grad (gradus).
go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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