Drótt
Dizionario Old Norse - drótt
Significato della parola Old Norse "drótt"
Come definito dal dizionario Old Norse to English di Cleasby & Vigfusson:
La parola Old Norse drótt può significare:drótt
- drótt
- f.
- drótt
- I. the sill or beam above a door, also a door-post (dyra-drótt).
- drótt
- II. household, people, Vþm. 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 Drótt is obsolete in prose, but occurs in Hkr.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.
Possibile iscrizione runica in Fuþark recente:ᛏᚱᚢᛏᛏ
Le rune Fuþark recenti sono state utilizzate dal 8° al 12° secolo in Scandinavia e nei loro insediamenti all'estero
Abbreviazioni usate:
- 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.
Opere & Autori citati:
- 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.)