Spøttegøg

Old Danish Dictionary - spøttegøg

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

The Old Danish word Spøttegøg can mean:

  • o. ungt, uerfarent men- Beske; en yng bengel eller spøttegøg. PIH cl; hine næsevijse spøttegøge, somalting ville mestere. HelvF fort 26"; huad acter ieg en spøttegøg. sst fS'; en kik i verden, spøttegøg (goge-spot sees paa urter, hvor paa det kommer hastig 9: nykommen), PSO I. 22. Endnu brugeligt, jf VSO. Jf n spotte- gauk; Dalin: gok 2); GrimmW: gauch IL. 24.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).

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