spøg
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See also: spog
Danish
Etymology 1
From Middle Low German spôk, ultimately from the root of spøge (“to joke”).
Cognate with Dutch spook (“ghost”), English spook. (from Dutch), German Spuk (from Low German). Compare also the verb spøge.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsb̥ʌjˀ] or (archaic or in the combination spøg og skæmt) IPA(key): [ˈsb̥øˀj], [ˈsb̥øˀ]
Noun
spøg c (singular definite spøgen, not used in plural form)
Declension
Declension of spøg
| common gender |
Singular | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | spøg | spøgen |
| genitive | spøgs | spøgens |
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
Verb
spøg
- imperative of spøge
Derived terms
- spøg og skæmt
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