Spøge

Old Danish Dictionary - spøge

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

The Old Danish word Spøge can mean:

  • go. (imnt spøken)
  • 1) drive trolddom; monstrificus, som kand spøge oc giøre selsom oc vnderlige ting. Etym 390. —2) (sv spåka, n spøkja) varsle om, være nær ved; onde folck, der spøger jckun effter ulycke. HiorP indl. c7"; han har længe nok spøget efter det, han fik. M. spøge for. sst. Jf forspøg.

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

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Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
g.
grad (gradus).
ik.
intetkøn (nevbram).
t.
tysk.

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