Drótt
Fornnordisk Ordbok - drótt
Betydelsen av det fornnordiska ordet "drótt"
Enligt Cleasby & Vigfussons fornnordisk-engelska ordbok:
Fornnordiskt ord drótt kan betyda: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 Drótt is obsolete in prose, but occurs in Hkr.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.
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Förkortningar som används:
- 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.
Verk & författare citerade:
- 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.)