Sprok

Old Danish Dictionary - sprok

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

The Old Danish word Sprok can mean:

  • no. (t sprock) larven af! phryganea; hos M forkl. a): ormi | bønner, jf t hålsenmotte. — b) mad«| ding. Jf: denne orm ligger under vandet i rør-huuse... ormen udtages, som er god til at angle med,... den kaldes i Siælland sprok. PAtl I. 690b. På Kbhvns amt: sprok o: orm på elle- træer. Jf Nemn Ul. 954.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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