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Words of Fear and Trembling · 169 headwords

Each word with its meanings, its forms, and the lines it stands in.

paa

on; in; of 220 times

paa, Paa, påa

preposition; adverb, verb particle; adverb

'passe paa at' is an idiom meaning 'take care to' / 'make sure to.'

påtage

take on once

paatage

påtage sig is a reflexive idiom meaning 'to take upon oneself, assume.'

Posekigger

bag-peerer once

Posekigger

Kierkegaard's coinage mocking Hegelian systematizers who rummage through and peer into every 'bag' of thought.

postbud

postman's once

Postbuds

'Postbuds' is elliptical for 'et Postbuds Gang' — 'a postman's [gait]'.

privatissimum

a privatissimum once

Privatissimum

Latin: literally 'a most private thing' — a matter reserved to oneself alone, the opposite of publici juris.

publici

public; of the public twice

publici

adjective (Latin), genitive; foreign phrase (Latin)

Latin legal phrase 'publici juris' = belonging to the public domain, i.e. fully explainable/shareable.

Seen once or twice

paadutte

foist once

paafalde

striking once

paafaldende

striking; conspicuous twice

paalidelig

reliable once

paalægge

imposed; is laid upon twice

paanøde

force upon once

paastaae

claim twice

paatage

taken; takes upon twice

paavirke

affected once

pagina

p.; page twice

palads

palaces once

pande

forehead once

papir

papers once

Par

couple twice

Paradoks

the paradox once

Paragraphsluger

paragraph-swallower once

paralytisk

paralyzed once

parodi

the parody once

pars

part once

Part

party's once

parti

match once

Paryk

a wig; the wig twice

passiar

chatter twice

Pastoralia

Pastoralia once

patetisk

pathetically once

patient

the patient once

patriark

the patriarch's once

pålidelig

reliable once

pånøde

presses upon once

pedestre

pedestrian once

pege

points once

penge

money once

pengemand

moneymen once

perfektionere

perfected once

Person

person twice

person

person once

personlig

personal twice

phantasi

fantasy's once

phantastisk

fantastical; fantastic twice

Phantom

phantom twice

philosoph

philosopher twice

philosophia

of Philosophy once

philosophisk

philosophical once

Phrase

phrases twice

phrase

phrases once

phraser

phrases once

Pibe

pipe once

pibe

pipe; be hissed twice

pietet

reverence; piety's twice

Pietets-Hensyn

filial-piety consideration once

pil

arrow once

pjanket

silly once

Pjat

chatter once

Plads

place twice

Plan

plan once

plane

quite once

Plato

Plato once

plausibel

plausible twice

Pligtforhold

duty-relation once

pludselig

suddenly twice

plump

clumsy once

plus

more once

plyndre

plunders once

poetice

poetically once

Poetik

Poetics once

pointere

tallies once

Politi

the police once

Politik

Politics once

politisk

political once

Position

positions once

Post

watch once

posthabeo

I set after once

potent

potent once

praeter

besides once

praktisere

practice once

praxis

practice once

Praxis

practice once

prägen

stamped once

Priis

praise; price twice

priis

price once

primitiv

from the beginning once

primus

first once

principium

Principles once

Prinds

prince once

prindsesse

princess once

Prindsessen

the princess twice

prindsessen

the princess twice

prioritet

priority's once

pris

the prices; the price twice

prisgive

abandons; given over twice

privatdocent

junior lecturer once

privattheater

private theater once

Privilegium

privilege twice

pro

as; with twice

Problem

the problem once

Problemata

Problemata once

procedure

procedure once

professor

professor once

projectere

projected once

Prompthed

promptness once

Propheti

prophecy once

propriis

own once

proprio

own once

proprius

own once

prosum

had profited once

protestere

protest once

prutte

haggling once

prædestinere

predestined once

Prædikat

the predicate; predicates twice

prædikestol

the pulpit once

præexistents

pre-existence once

præken

sermon once

Præmis

the premises once

Prøve

trial once

psalmesang

hymn-singing once

Psyche

Psyche once

psykologisk

psychological once

Publikum

public once

punktlig

punctual once

Punktum

full stop once

puto

suppose once

pynte

spruced-up; adorning twice

pævEstan

(Greek) once

The particulars

The words
Every word of the text, parsed: its headword, its form and its meaning in the line. Source text: public domain (Søren Kierkegaard, d. 1855; first published 1843, under the pseudonym Johannes de silentio).
Translation
Public-domain Danish (Kierkegaard, d. 1855; published 1843). English translation © 2026 1732 Studios, LLC.
Data
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Two whoopie pies and a pine. An inside joke.