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BRANA

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Definiciones

1 Definiciones

1 BRANA

u, f. a freq. name of a cow, [brana = juvenca, cited by Du Cange from old Spanish Latin deeds; it probably came into Spain with the Goths.] brönu-grös, n. pl., botan. Satyrium Albidum; in Icel. lore this flower plays the same part as the German alraun or English mandrake; the b. are also called ‘Friggjar-gras’ (Frigg = Freyja, the goddess of love), and ‘elsku-gras,’ flower of love, as it is thought to create love between man and woman, Ísl. Þjóðs. i. 648. Gen. xxx. 14.

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Inscripción rúnica

BRANA

Posible inscripción rúnica en futhark joven

El texto rúnico anterior representa la palabra nórdica antigua "BRANA" como podría aparecer en inscripciones rúnicas de la Era Vikinga (c. 800-1100 d.C.).

Abreviaturas utilizadas

Abreviaturas comunes

botan.: botanically.
Engl: English.
f.: feminine.
Fr: French in etymologies.
freq: frequent, frequently.
freq.: frequent, frequently.
Germ: German.
gl: glossary.
Icel: Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
Icel.: Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
id: idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.: Linnæus.
Lat: Latin.
n.: neuter.
part: participle.
pl.: plural.
prob: probable, probably.

Obras & Autores

Ísl. Þjóðs.: Íslenzkar Þjóðsögur.

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