Stjærnekigere

Old Danish Dictionary - stjærnekigere

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

The Old Danish word Stjærnekigere can mean:

  • no. (fsv stiårno kikare) astronom, astro- log; CPV (ovf. III. 565b»6); iblant spaamendrægnisocthet folek, som mand kalder stiernekickere. ErF 58; som vdkreffuer saadant aff nogen stierne- kigere. Dan 210 (1550, 1647); Etym 683 (u. astrologus); den stiernekigere, der berømmer sig af, at hand hafver kund- skab om de himmelske ting. BT Ill. 222; naarjordens skygge, lærer stierne- kigerne, kommer imellum solen oc vore øyen. GUD II. 16.

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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