Braz

Old Swedish Dictionary - braz

Meaning of Old Swedish word "braz" in Swedish.

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

braz
spänne, hals- el. bröstsmycke. thänna bratzsen hon holde alt thz gudhelika oc hälgasta ihesu christi bryst swasom en skioldher Mecht 128. - Jfr brystbraz.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • bratzs: -en Mecht 128.
  • bradzs: -er JMPs 23. brass: -en ib),

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

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Works and authors cited:

Mecht
Hel. Mechtils uppenbarelser (Liber spiritualis gratiæ) öfversatta från latinet år 1469 af Jöns Budde. Utg. af R. Geete. 1899. SFSS.
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