Brækta
Old Norse Dictionary - brækta
Meaning of Old Norse word "brækta"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- brækta
- t, [Dan. brœge; Ivar Aasen, bræka, brœkta], to bleat; b. sem geit, to bleat like a she-goat, Fbr. 212 (rare).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚱᛅᚴᛏᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Dan.
- Danish.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fbr.
- Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
- Ivar Aasen
- Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.