spøg

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Danish

Etymology 1

From Middle Low German spōk, 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): or (archaic or in the combination spøg og skæmt) IPA^(key): ,

Noun

spøg c (singular definite spøgen, not used in plural form)

joke, jest

Declension

Declension of spøg

common gender	Singular
common gender	indefinite	definite
nominative	spøg	spøgen
genitive	spøgs	spøgens

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): ,

Verb

spøg

imperative of spøge

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