Brattr
Dizionario Old Norse - brattr
Significato della parola Old Norse "brattr"
Come definito dal dizionario Old Norse to English di Cleasby & Vigfusson:
- brattr
- adj. [A. S. brant, bront; Swed. brant; North. E. brant and brent], steep, of hills, etc.; brött brekka, a ‘brent’ hill, Hrafn. 20; bárur, high waves, SkS. 40: metaph., bera bratt halann, metaphor from cattle, to carry the tail high (in mod. usage vera brattr), opp. to lægja halann, to droop the tail, Ísl. ii. 330, cp. Hkv. Hjörv. 20; reynt hefi ek fyr brattara, cp. Lat. graviora passus, I have been in a worse plight, Ann. 56; einatt hefi ek brattara átt, Grett. 133: mér hefir opt boðizt brattara, id., etc.,—a metaphor from mountaineerS.
Possibile iscrizione runica in Fuþark recente:ᛒᚱᛅᛏᛏᚱ
Le rune Fuþark recenti sono state utilizzate dal 8° al 12° secolo in Scandinavia e nei loro insediamenti all'estero
Abbreviazioni usate:
- adj.
- adjective.
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- cp.
- compare.
- etc.
- et cetera.
- id.
- idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
- l.
- line.
- Lat.
- Latin.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.
- mod.
- modern.
- n.
- neuter.
- North. E.
- Northern English.
- opp.
- opposed.
- S.
- Saga.
- Swed.
- Swedish.
- v.
- vide.
Opere & Autori citati:
- Ann.
- Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
- Hkv.
- Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
- Hkv. Hjörv.
- Helga-kviða Hjörvarðssonar. (A. II.)
- Hrafn.
- Hrafnkels Saga. (D. II.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)