Brád
Old Norse Dictionary - brád
Meaning of Old Norse word "brád"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word brád can mean:brád
- brád
- f. [A. S. brad; Germ. brat], meat, raw flesh, esp. venison; blóðug bráð (a law term), raw meat, Grág. ii. 192, N. G. l. i. 82; brytja í bráð, to chop into steaks, Fb. i. 321: pl. metaph. prey of beasts, varmar bráðir, Hkv. 2. 41, FaS. i. 209; villi-bráð, venison; val-bráð, black spots on the face.
- brád
- II. sól-bráð, sun-burning.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚱᛅᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- esp.
- especially.
- f.
- feminine.
- Germ.
- German.
- l.
- line.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- m.
- masculine.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.
- pl.
- plural.
- S.
- Saga.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Fb.
- Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- Hkv.
- Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)