Brottu

Old Norwegian Dictionary - brottu

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "brottu" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

brottu
brottu, adv. (jvf brautu) 1) borte: brottuer nú búnaðr þínn HeilaG. I, 46137;er vér vorum brottu (lat. cum profectifuissemus) frá hans HeilaG. II, 37211. 2) bort = brott: senda, reka e-n brottuHeilaG. II, 37211; Stj. 4379. 51427; meðanek geng brottu Stj. 39036; á brottu =brottu 2: bað hann á brottu verða skjóttVatsd. 39 (6216); eptir þat er B. vará brottu HeilaG. I, 6344; í brottu =brottu 1) : þeir skyldu fara í Noreg ok - meðan jarl væri í brottu Flat. I, 1103;sveinninn gekk ok var í brottu umhríð Flat. II, 2841. 2) er G. var íbrottu farinn Flat. I, 8419; hann varðþegar í brottu Barl. 4616; hljópst íbrottu Flat. II, 38517; sögðu - at heið-ingjar voru í brottu dvs. vare bortfarne, Klm. 38724; var hann fyrr í brottu - en - Fm. VIII, 609.

Part of speech: adv

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚱᚮᛏᛏᚢ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

adv.
Adverbium.
G.
Genitiv.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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