Bukka

Old Swedish Dictionary - bukka

Meaning of Old Swedish word "bukka" in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

bukka
bocka sig, böja sig; stupa, duka undr, dö. enkte är rätuisaren än at thän bokke fore järnith (ferro perire) ok taki sin döz lön, som drap annan mz järneno SpV 318. - böja sig (under), underordna sig, underkasta sig. med pep. undir. aldrigh städhiand at the bätre naturin skuli bukka ällir bugha wndhir the wärre ib 357.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • bokka )

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

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Works and authors cited:

SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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