Brúsi
Dizionario Old Norse - brúsi
Significato della parola Old Norse "brúsi"
Come definito dal dizionario Old Norse to English di Cleasby & Vigfusson:
La parola Old Norse brúsi può significare:brúsi
- brúsi
- a, m. a buck, he-goat, Edda (Gl.): name of a giant, Fms. iii. 214. In Norway (Ivar Aasen), a lock of hair on the forehead of animals is called ‘bruse.’ In Icel.
- brúsi
- α. an earthen jar, to keep wine or spirits in (cp. Scot. greybeard, Scott’s Monastery, ch. 9), no doubt from their being in the shape of a bearded head. This has given rise to the pretty little poem of Hallgrím called Skeggkarlsvísur, Skyldir erum við Skeggkarl tveir, a comparison between Man and Greybeard (Skeggkarl = Beard-carle); cp. leir-brúsi = brúsi; flot-brúsi, Hym. 26.
- brúsi
- β. a bird, columbus maximus, called so in the north of Icel., but else heimbrini, Eggert Itin. § 556.
- brúsi
- II. a pr. name of a man, Landn.
Possibile iscrizione runica in Fuþark recente:ᛒᚱᚢᛋᛁ
Le rune Fuþark recenti sono state utilizzate dal 8° al 12° secolo in Scandinavia e nei loro insediamenti all'estero
Abbreviazioni usate:
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- ch.
- chapter.
- cp.
- compare.
- Scot.
- Scottish.
- n.
- neuter.
- pr.
- proper, properly.
Opere & Autori citati:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Ivar Aasen
- Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
- Itin.
- Itinerarium or Travels of Eggert Ólafsson, 1772.
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)