Sprikke

Old Danish Dictionary - sprikke

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

The Old Danish word Sprikke can mean:

  • go.
  • 1) springe; tha sprack våh blodh. Me 18; icke altid at vere saa enne, som mand var sprucken aff stenne. Dmdo 29. —
  • 2) (n og sv spricka) revne, gå itu; naar den (0: en hinde) spricker oc falder aff. FD 171 C; spricker den (0: bylden), saa rinder der tyckt oc tyndt voer ud. ComD $ 315; — ieg scer en hoben folk af latter fast at sprikke. P. Pårs DB. 3 S. I in fine (Lied 165, rimord: drikke); sprekke B4 $2(Licb 229, rimord: trekke). — dat.; stenæ sprukkæ vether. Luc 9; Flemlos $ 314 (ovf. II. 554b43; for sprocker, 1 sprocke). Jf spruggen, sprække.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
dat.
datid (imperfectum).
t.
tysk.

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