Bra

Old Swedish Dictionary - bra

Meaning of Old Swedish word "bra" in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

bra: 1) brås (på). thäntidh diwrit var växit bradhe thz a sina natwr oc lop en dagh til skogx Prosadikter (VBarl) 50. 2) förebrå; tadla, klandra. palasmides kom j agamenons paulon oc brådde agmenom thz han skulle wara öffwersta höffwismanmz myklom åwitelsom Troj 90.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚱᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.

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Works and authors cited:

Prosadikter: Prosadikter från Sveriges medeltid. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1887--89. SFSS.

Troj: Historia Trojana. Från latinet öfversatt till svenska år 1529. Utg. af R. Geete. 1892. SFSS.

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