Pokkor pocker

Old Swedish Dictionary - pokkor pocker

Meaning of Old Swedish word "pokkor pocker" in Swedish.

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

pokkor pocker
koppor; sylifis. Se Sdw 2: 1280 f. (drängen) ligger aff the pocker GPM 2: 412 (1502).

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • *pokko läkiare
  • pocke-.
  • poke- )

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

Works and authors cited:

PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
GPM
Gamla papper angående Mora socken. II. Arvid Siggessons brevväxling. Utg. av L. Sjödin och A. Pers. 1932.
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