Brúðr
Old Icelandic Dictionary - brúðrMeaning of Old Icelandic word "brúðr" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
brúðr Old Icelandic word can mean:
- brúðr
- (gen. -ar, dat. and acc. -i, pl. -ir), f.
- brúðr
- 1) bride (konur skipuðu pall, ok var ~in döpr);
- brúðr
- 2) esp. pl. brides-maids = brúðkonur; sat Þórhalla milli brúða, Th. was seated among the bridesmaids = milli brúðkvenna.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚱᚢᚦᚱ
Abbreviations used:
- acc.
- accusative.
- dat.
- dative.
- f.
- feminine.
- gen.
- genitive.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
- esp.
- especially.
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