Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Villi-bráð

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 villi-bráð

f. [mid. H. G. wilt-prât; Germ. wild-pret, -braten]:—venison, Stj. 80, 160, Fas. iii. 274; in western Icel. a kind of minced-meat is called villibráð (= kæfa, q. v.)

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Runic Inscription

villi-bráð

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "villi-bráð" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.: feminine.
Germ: German.
Germ.: German.
Icel: Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
Icel.: Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
id: idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
id.: idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.: Linnæus.
m.: masculine.
mid. H. G.: Middle High German.
q. v.: quod vide.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Fas.: Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)

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