Brot

Dizionario Old Norse - brot

Significato della parola Old Norse "brot"

Come definito dal dizionario Old Norse to English di Cleasby & Vigfusson:

La parola Old Norse brot può significare:brot

brot
n. [brjóta, cp. O. H. G. broti = fragilitas], gener. a broken piece, fragment:
brot
1. esp. in pl., gimsteina brot, 623. 20, 544. 39; brota-silfr, old silver broken to be recast; nú eru tekin Grásíðu brot, Gísl. 18; gullhringrinn stökk í tvá hluti, ok þá er ek hugða at brotunum …, Ld. 126; trogs brotin, 655 xxi; brutu bar í Víkinni ok ætluðu at göra sér skip ór brotunum (a wrecked ship), Grett. 88: in the compds um-brot, fjör-brot, a hard struggle, convulsions, agony; land-brot, desolation of land by sea or rivers.
brot
2. metaph. only in pl. violation; lagabrot, breach of law; mis-brot, af-brot, transgression, freq. in theol. writers: arithm. fractions; tuga-brot, decimals, etc.
brot
3. sing. breaking, bein-brot, q. v.; sigla til brots, to run ashore under full sail, Eg. 405 (skips-brot); cp. haugs-brot, hrygg-brot.
brot
β. a fragment; sögu-brot, the fragment of a tale, story; bókar-brot, the fragment of a MS. and the like.
brot
γ. a shallow place in a river, a firth, where the stream breaks and widens, Grág. ii. 346.
brot
δ. medic. in the phrase, falla brot, to have an epileptic fit; for the etymology see brotfall below: it is not qS. braut (away) because it is constantly spelt with an o, even in MSS. that give ‘braut’ constantly, e. g. the Miracle-book, BS. i. 332–356; hann féll í brot, ok vissi þá ekki til sín löngum, 335, 336: a skin eruption (út-brot).
brot
ε. a sort of sledge of felled trees = broti; lét hann þá færa undir hann brot (a lever?) ok við þetta kómu þeir honum upp ór dysinni, Eb. 315, Mar. 89 (Fr.)

Possibile iscrizione runica in Fuþark recente:ᛒᚱᚢᛏ
Le rune Fuþark recenti sono state utilizzate dal 8° al 12° secolo in Scandinavia e nei loro insediamenti all'estero

Abbreviazioni usate:

cp.
compare.
gener.
generally.
n.
neuter.
O. H. G.
Old High German.
esp.
especially.
l.
line.
pl.
plural.
etc.
et cetera.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
m.
masculine.
metaph.
metaphorical, metaphorically.
theol.
theological, theologically.
q. v.
quod vide.
sing.
singular.
v.
vide.
S.
Saga.
e. g.
exempli gratia.
medic.
medicine, medically.
qs.
quasi.
Fr.
French in etymologies.

Opere & Autori citati:

Gísl.
Gísla Saga. (D. II.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Fr.
Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
➞ Vedi tutte le opere citate nel dizionario

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