Brandr
Dictionnaire vieux norrois - brandr
Signification du mot vieux norrois "brandr"
Comme défini par le dictionnaire vieux norrois-anglais de Cleasby & Vigfusson :
Le mot vieux norrois brandr peut signifier :brandr
- brandr
- m.
- brandr
- I. [cp. brenna, to burn; A. S. brand (rare)], a brand, firebrand; even used synonymous with ‘hearth,’ as in the Old Engl. saying, ‘este (dear) buith (are) oun brondes,’ E. Engl. Specimens; b. af brandi brenn, Hm. 56; at bröndum, at the fire-side, 2, Nj. 195, 201; hvarfa ek blindr of branda, id., Eg. 759; cp. eldi-brandr.
- brandr
- 2. [cp. Dan. brand, Germ. brand], a flame; til brands, ad urnam, n. G. l. i. 50 (rare); surtar-brandr, jet; v. brand-erfð.
- brandr
- II. [A. S. brand, Beow. verse 1454; Scot. brand = ensis; cp. to brandish], the blade of a sword; brast þat (viz. the sword) undir hjaltinu, ok fór b. grenjandi niðr í ána, FaS. ii. 484, Korm. 82, Eb. 238, FmS. i. 17, BS. ii. 12; víga-brandr, a war-brand, a meteor.
- brandr
- III. a freq. pr. name of a man, Brand.
- brandr
- B. On ships, the raised prow and poop, ship’s beak, (svíri and brandr seem to be used synonymously, Konr. S. l. c.); fellr brattr breki bröndum hærri, the waves rise high above the ‘brandar,’ Skv. 2. 17; brandar af knerri (a b. on a merchant-ship), Grett. 90 new Ed., FmS. ix. 304; hann tók um skipstafninn; en menn hans tóku af hendr hans, því at bráð var eigi af brandinum (sing. of the ‘high prow’ of a ship), viii. 217; leiddist mér fyrir Þórsbjörgum, er brandarnir á skipum Bagla stóðu í augu mér, 372, 247; gyltir brandar ok höfuð, Konr., where some MSS. ‘höfuð ok svirar.’
- brandr
- 2. ships’ beaks used as ornaments over the chief door of dwellings, always in pl.; af knerri þeim eru brandar veðrspáir fyrir dyrum, before (above?) the door, Landn. 231, cp. Grett. 116, where it can be seen that the b. were two, one at each side of the door; hann sá fatahrúgu á bröndum, heaps of clothes on the b., 179; b. ákafliga háfir fyrir höllinni svá at þeir gnæfðu yfir bust hennar (b. exceeding high over the door so that they rose above the gable), gyltir vóru knappar á ofanverðum bröndunum, Konr. S.: these doors are hence called branda-dyrr, Sturl. ii. 106, iii. 200, 218.
Inscription runique possible en futhark jeune :ᛒᚱᛅᚾᛏᚱ
Les runes du futhark jeune ont été utilisées du 8ème au 12ème siècle en Scandinavie et dans leurs colonies à l'étranger
Abréviations utilisées :
- m.
- masculine.
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- cp.
- compare.
- Engl.
- English.
- gl.
- glossary.
- id.
- idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
- l.
- line.
- S.
- Saga.
- Dan.
- Danish.
- Germ.
- German.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- n.
- neuter.
- v.
- vide.
- Scot.
- Scottish.
- viz.
- namely.
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- pr.
- proper, properly.
- l. c.
- loco citato.
- sing.
- singular.
- pl.
- plural.
Œuvres & Auteurs cités :
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Hm.
- Hává-mál. (A. I.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Eb.
- Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Korm.
- Kormaks Saga. (D. II.)
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
- Konr.
- Konráðs Saga. (G. III.)
- Skv.
- Sigurðar-kviða. (A. II.)
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)