Breghþa

Old Swedish Dictionary - breghþa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "breghþa" in Swedish.

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

breghþa Old Swedish word can mean:

breghþa
eg. hastigt röra, svänga, kasta.
breghþa
1) förvandla. " bra sik i manz ham" Bu 516.
breghþa
2) förebrå. " bra them thera skam" MB 1: 132. " bra bondanom. .. at hans kona myrþe sin magh mz hans raþe" Bu 30.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • bra) ,

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

Works and authors cited:

Bu
Codex Bureanus. Se Lg.
MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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