bragarmál
Old Norse
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compound of bragr (“poetic praise”) + mál (“speech, language”)
Noun
[edit]bragarmál n
- poetical diction
- (poetry) a contraction of a short unstressed word; for instance varð ek > varð’k ‘I became’, þá es > þá’s ‘at the time when’
Declension
[edit]| neuter | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | bragarmál | bragarmálit | bragarmǫ́l | bragarmǫ́lin |
| accusative | bragarmál | bragarmálit | bragarmǫ́l | bragarmǫ́lin |
| dative | bragarmáli | bragarmálinu | bragarmǫ́lum | bragarmǫ́lunum |
| genitive | bragarmáls | bragarmálsins | bragarmála | bragarmálanna |