Drótt

Dictionnaire vieux norrois - drótt

Signification du mot vieux norrois "drótt"

Comme défini par le dictionnaire vieux norrois-anglais de Cleasby & Vigfusson :

Le mot vieux norrois drótt peut signifier :drótt

drótt
f.
drótt
I. the sill or beam above a door, also a door-post (dyra-drótt).
drótt
II. household, people,m. 24, (inn-drótt, sal-drótt, Lex. poët.); dyggvar dróttir, good, trusty people, Vsp. 63; dverga d., the dwarf-people, 9; d. Írskrar þjóðar, the Irish people; Engla d., English persons, etc., Lex. poët.; öll drótt, all people, Hkv. 2. 48: twenty people make a drótt, Edda 108.
drótt
2. esp. the king’s body-guard; cp. Goth. ga-drauhts, by which word Ulf. renders the Gr. στρατιώτης (drjûgan, pret. drauh = στρατεύειν); A. S. dright; the Scandinavian drótt thus answers to the comitatus of Tacitus, Germ. ch. 13, 14, in the Saga time called ‘hirð.’ Drótt is obsolete in prose, but occurs in Hkr. Yngl. S. ch. 20,—áðr vóru þeir (viz. the kings) dróttnar kallaðir, en konur þeirra dróttningar, en drótt hirðsveitin: poët., víg-drótt, her-d., fólk-d., hjálm-d., etc., warriors.
drótt
III. a fem. pr. name, Yngl. S. ch. 20; cp. dróS.

Inscription runique possible en futhark jeune :ᛏᚱᚢᛏᛏ
Les runes du futhark jeune ont été utilisées du 8ème au 12ème siècle en Scandinavie et dans leurs colonies à l'étranger

Abréviations utilisées :

f.
feminine.
etc.
et cetera.
m.
masculine.
v.
vide.
A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
ch.
chapter.
cp.
compare.
esp.
especially.
Germ.
German.
gl.
glossary.
Goth.
Gothic.
Gr.
Greek.
l.
line.
poët.
poetically.
pret.
preterite.
S.
Saga.
Ulf.
Ulfilas.
viz.
namely.
fem.
feminine.
pr.
proper, properly.

Œuvres & Auteurs cités :

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Hkv.
Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
Vsp.
Völuspá. (A. I.)
Vþm.
Vafþrúðnis-mál. (A. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Yngl. S.
Ynglinga Saga. (C. II.)
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