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praise as swift

  • 1 laudo

    laudo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [laus], to praise, laud, commend, extol, eulogize, approve (cf.: celebro, praed co).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.: omnes mortales sese laudarier optant, Enn. ap. Aug. Trin. 13, 6 (Ann. v. 551 Vahl.):

    coram in os te laudare,

    to praise to one's face, Ter. Ad. 2, 4, 5; cf.:

    in faciem,

    Lact. 3, 14, 7:

    vituperare improbos asperius, laudare bonos ornatius,

    Cic. de Or. 2, [p. 1043] 9, 35:

    et efferre aliquid,

    id. ib. 2, 75, 304:

    rationem,

    id. Fam. 5, 20, 4:

    sententiam alicujus,

    id. Sest. 34, 74:

    laudantur exquisitissimis verbis legiones,

    id. Phil. 4, 3, 6:

    legem ipsam,

    id. Leg. 3, 1, 2:

    magnifice,

    id. Brut. 73, 254:

    agricolam laudat juris peritus,

    praises him as happy, extols his happiness, Hor. S. 1, 1, 9; so,

    diversa sequentes,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 3; 109: volucrem laudamus equum, praise as swift, i. e. for swiftness, Juv. 8, 57:

    laudatur dis aequa potestas,

    id. 4, 71.—Part. as subst.:

    prava laudantium sermo,

    Sen. Ep. 123, 9.— Pass. with dat.:

    numquam praestantibus viris laudata est in una sententia perpetua permansio,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 21:

    Germanicus cunctis laudatus,

    by all, Tac. A. 4, 57 fin.:

    herba laudata Eratostheni,

    Plin. 22, 22, 43, § 86:

    laudataque quondam ora Jovi,

    Ov. M. 2, 480.—
    * (β).
    Poet., with object.-gen.:

    laudabat leti juvenem,

    pronounced him happy on account of his death, Sil. 4, 260.—
    (γ).
    With in and abl.:

    in quo tuum consilium nemo potest non maxime laudare,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 7, 2:

    juvenes laudari in bonis gaudent,

    Quint. 5, 12, 22:

    scriptores iamborum saepe in illis laudantur,

    id. 10, 1, 9.—
    (δ).
    Pass. with inf. ( poet.):

    extinxisse nefas Laudabor,

    Verg. A. 2, 585.—
    (ε).
    With quod:

    quod viris fortibus honos habitus est, laudo,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 47, 137:

    laudat Africanum Panaetius, quod fuerit abstinens,

    id. Off. 2, 22, 76:

    jamne igitur laudas, quod de sapientibus alter Ridebat, etc.,

    Juv. 10, 28:

    non laudans, quod non in melius, sed in deterius, convenitis,

    Vulg. 1 Cor. 11, 17.—
    (ζ).
    With quoniam:

    utrumque laudemus, quoniam per illos ne haec quidem genera laude caruerunt,

    Cic. Brut. 30, 116.—
    (η).
    With cum (very rare):

    te quidem, cum isto animo es, satis laudare non possum,

    Cic. Mil. 36, 99:

    jam id ipsum consul laudare, cum initiatam se (Hispala) non infitiaretur,

    Liv. 39, 12, 7.—
    (θ).
    With si:

    consilium laudo artificis, si munere tanto Praecipuam in tabulis ceram senis abstulit orbi,

    Juv. 4, 18.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To pronounce a funeral oration over a person:

    quem cum supremo ejus die Maximus laudaret,

    Cic. Mur. 36, 75; id. Q. Fr. 3, 8, 5.—
    2.
    In medicine, to recommend as a remedy:

    apri cerebrum contra serpentes laudatur,

    Plin. 28, 10, 42, § 152; 29, 3, 12, § 54.—
    3.
    To praise, compliment, i. e. dismiss with a compliment, leave, turn from ( poet.):

    laudato ingentia rura, Exiguum colito,

    Verg. G. 2, 412: cf.:

    probitas laudatur et alget,

    Juv. 1, 74 —
    II.
    Transf., to adduce, name, quote, cite a person as any thing:

    laudare significat priscā linguā nominare appellareque,

    Gell. 2, 6, 16; cf.: laudare ponebatur apud antiquos pro nominare, Paul. ex Fest. p. 118 Müll.:

    id ut scias, Jovem supremum testem laudo,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 66:

    quem rerum Romanarum auctorem laudare possum religiosissimum,

    Cic. Brut. 11, 44:

    auctores,

    id. de Or. 3, 18, 68; cf.:

    ut auctoribus laudandis ineptiarum crimen effugiam,

    id. ib. 3, 49, 187: auctore laudato, Cod. 8, 45, 7.—Hence, laudātus, a, um, P. a., extolled, praiseworthy, esteemed, excellent:

    laudari a laudato viro,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 7; Naev. ap. Cic. Fam. 15, 6, 1:

    omnium laudatarum artium procreatrix,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 3, 9:

    hunc ubi laudatos jactantem in sanguine vultus videt,

    Ov. M. 5, 59:

    olus laudatum in cibis,

    Plin. 22, 22, 33, § 74.— Comp.:

    saccharon et Arabia fert, sed laudatius India,

    Plin. 12, 8, 17, § 32.— Sup.:

    laudatissimus caseus,

    Plin. 11, 42, 97, § 241:

    virgo laudatissima formae dote,

    Ov. M. 9, 715.—Hence, adv.: laudātē, laudably, admirably:

    regias domos laudatissime ebore adornans,

    Plin. 36, 6, 5, § 46 (al. lautissime).

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > laudo

  • 2 stella

    f star
    stella alpina edelweiss
    stella polare North Star, Pole Star
    stella cadente shooting star
    stella di mare starfish
    fig vedere le stelle see stars
    * * *
    stella s.f.
    1 star: il sole è una stella, the sun is a star; stella del mattino, della sera, morning, evening star; stella doppia, fissa, double, fixed star: stella di tipo B, helium star; stella cadente, shooting (o amer. falling) star; un cielo senza stelle, a starless sky; la luce delle stelle, starlight; il cielo era pieno di stelle, the sky was full of stars // dormire sotto le stelle, to sleep under the stars // stella filante, streamer // a forma di stella, fatto a stella, starlike (o star-shaped): un gioiello a forma di stella, a star-shaped jewel // andare alle stelle, to go sky-high: i prezzi erano alle stelle, prices were sky-high // portare qlcu. alle stelle, to praise s.o. to the skies // vedere le stelle, to see stars: ho visto le stelle quando mi ha colpito sul naso, I saw stars when he hit me on the nose
    2 ( destino, fato) star, fate: così vogliono le stelle, it's in the stars; è nato sotto una buona, una cattiva stella, he was born under a lucky, an unlucky star; è perseguitato dalla sua cattiva stella, he is hounded by fate; può ringraziare la sua buona stella se ci è riuscito, he can thank his lucky stars if he has succeeded; la sua stella è tramontata, his sun has set; la sua stella sale, his star is rising (o is in the ascendant); seguire la propria stella, to follow one's star (o destiny)
    3 ( diva) star: stella del cinema, film star; stella della televisione, television star; le stelle di Hollywood, the stars of Hollywood // le stelle dello sport, the stars of sport
    4 ( emblema) star: la stella di Davide, the star of David // (mil.) generale a una stella, a one-star general // albergo a tre stelle, a three-star hotel
    5 ( di cavallo) blaze, star
    7 (tess.) swift
    8 (mecc.) ( di motore stellare) row: a stella semplice, single-row; a doppia stella, double-row
    9 (bot.): erba stella, ( Plantago coronopus) buckthorn; stella alpina, ( Leontopodium alpinum) edelweiss; stella di Betlemme, ( Ornithogalum umbellatum) star-of-Bethlehem; stella di Natale, ( Euphorbia pulcherrima) poinsettia (o Christmas flower)
    10 (zool.) stella di mare, stella marina, starfish (o sea star).
    * * *
    ['stella]
    sostantivo femminile
    1) star

    cacciavite a stella — Phillips screwdriver®;

    2) (di cavallo) blaze
    3) (artista) star

    stella del cinemafilm o movie star

    4) colloq. (persona cara) darling

    stella cadentefalling o shooting star

    stella filante (di carnevale) (paper) streamer

    stella di Natalebot. poinsettia

    stella polare — North Star, Polaris, pole star

    ••

    essere nato sotto una buona, cattiva stella — to be born under a lucky, an unlucky star

    salire alle -e — [ prezzi] to soar, to (sky)rocket, to shoot up

    portare qcn. alle -e — to praise sb. to the skies

    * * *
    stella
    /'stella/
    sostantivo f.
     1 star; cielo senza -e starless sky; che cosa dicono le -e? what do the stars foretell? what's in the Stars? a (forma di) stella star-shaped; cacciavite a stella Phillips screwdriver®; la bandiera a -e e strisce the Stars and Stripes; hotel a quattro -e four-star hotel
     2 (di cavallo) blaze
     3 (artista) star; stella del cinema film o movie star
     4 colloq. (persona cara) darling
    essere nato sotto una buona, cattiva stella to be born under a lucky, an unlucky star; dormire sotto le -e to sleep under the open sky o out in the open; salire alle -e [ prezzi] to soar, to (sky)rocket, to shoot up; portare qcn. alle -e to praise sb. to the skies; vedere le -e to see stars
    \
    stella alpina edelweiss; stella cadente falling o shooting star; stella cometa comet; stella di Davide Star of David; stella filante (di carnevale) (paper) streamer; stella marina starfish; stella del mattino morning star; stella di Natale bot. poinsettia; stella polare North Star, Polaris, pole star.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > stella

  • 3 श्रवस्य


    ṡravasya
    1) Nom. P. - yáti (only pr. p. - yát), to wish to praise RV. I, 128, 1. ;

    ṡravasyá
    2) n. fame, glory, renown RV. ;

    a glorious deed ib. ;
    3) Nom. P. - yáti, to be swift, hasten, fly along RV. ;
    to snatch up ib. II, 13, 13. ;
    4) mfn. swift, rapid RV.

    Sanskrit-English dictionary > श्रवस्य

  • 4 á-gæti

    n. renown, glory, excellence; göra e-t til ágætis sér, as a glory to himself, Fms. xi. 72, 109; reyna á. e-s, to put one on his trial, 142; þú hyggr at engu öðru en ákafa einum ok á., o nly bent upon rushing on and shewing one’s prowess, 389; vegr ok á., fame and glory, Fas. i. 140, Sks. 241. In pl. glorious deeds; mikil á. vóni sögð frá Gunnari, Nj. 41: in the phrase, göra e-t at ágætum, to laud, praise highly, Fms. viii. 139, vii. 147: in the proverb, hefir hverr til sins ágætis nokkuð, every one’s fame rests upon some deed of his own, no one gets his fame for naught, the context implies, a n d thou ha s t done what will make thee famous, Nj. 116.
    2. in COMPDS ágætis- and ágæta- are prefixed to a great many words, esp. in mod. use, to express something capital, excellent; ágæta-skjótr, adj. very swift, Fms. vii. 169; ágæta-vel, adv. excellently well, Nj. 218: and even to substantives, e. g. ágæta-gripr and ágætis-gripr, m. a capital thing, Fms. ix. 416, x. 254, Ld. 202; ágæta-naut, n. a fine ox, Eb. 318; ágætis-maðr, m. a great man, Landn. 324, Fms. vii. 102, xi. 329.

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > á-gæti

  • 5 BREGÐA

    (bregð; brá, brugðum; brugðinn), v. with dat.
    bregða sverði, knífi, to draw a sword, knife;
    bregða fingri, hendi í e-t, to put (thrust) the finger, hand, into;
    hón brá hárinu undir belti sér, she put (fastened) her hair under her belt;
    bregða kaðli um e-t, to pass a rope round a thing;
    bregða augum sundr, to open the eyes;
    bregða e-m á eintal, to take one apart;
    bregða sér sjúkum, to feign illness;
    2) to deviate from, disregard (vér höfum brugðit af ráðum þínum);
    3) to alter, change;
    bregða lit, litum, to change colour, to turn pale;
    bregða e-m í e-s líki, to turn one (by spell) into another shape (þú brátt þér í merar líki);
    4) to break up, leave off, give up;
    bregða tjöldum, to strike the tents;
    bregða boði, to countermand a feast;
    bregða sýslu, to leave off working;
    bregða svefni, blundi, to awake;
    bregða tali, to break off talking;
    bregða orrustu, kaupi, to break off a battle, bargain;
    5) to break (bregða trúnaði, heiti, sáttmáli);
    6) bregða e-m e-u, to upbraid, reproach one with a thing (Kálfr brá mér því í dag);
    7) with prepp.,
    bregða e-m á loft, to lift one aloft;
    bregða e-u á, to give out, pretend (hann brá á því, at hann mundi ríða vestr til Miðfjarðar);
    absol., bregða á e-t, to begin (suddenly) doing a thing;
    Kimbi brá á gaman, took it playfully, laughed at it;
    þeir brugðu á glímu ok á glens, they started wrestling and playing;
    hestrinn brá á leik, broke into play, ran away;
    hönd bregðr á venju, is ready for its old work;
    þá brá Ingimundr til útanferðar, I. started to go abroad;
    bregða e-u undan, to put it out of the way, to hide it;
    bregða upp hendi, höndum, to hold up the hand;
    bregða e-u við, to ward off with (bregða við skildi); fig. to put forth as an example, to praise, wonder at (þínum drengskap skal ek við bregða);
    absol., bregða við, to start off, set about a thing without delay;
    brá hann við skjótt ok fór, he started off at once and went;
    8) refl., bregðast;
    9) impers., e-u bregðr, it ceases, fails;
    veðráttu brá eigi, there was no change in the weather;
    of a sudden appearance, kláða brá á hvarmana, the eye-lids began to itch;
    þá brá ljóma af Logafjöllum, then from L. there burst flashes of light;
    ljósi bregðr fyrir, a light passes before the eye;
    with preps., bregðr af vexti hans frá öðrum selum, his shape differs from that of other seals;
    e-m bregðr í brún, one is amazed, startled (nú bregðr mönnum í brún mjök);
    e-m bregðr til e-s, one person takes after, resembles another;
    en því bregðr mér til foreldris míns, in that I am like my father;
    þat er mælt, at fjórðungi bregði til fóstrs, the fostering makes the fourth part of a man;
    e-m bregðr við e-t = e-m bregðr í brún;
    brá þeim mjök við, er þeir sá hann inn ganga, it startled them much when they saw him come in;
    en þó brá fóstru Melkorku mest við þessi tíðindi, this news most affected M.’s nurse.
    * * *
    pret. sing. brá, 2nd pers. brátt, later brást; pl. brugðu, sup. brugðit; pres. bregð; pret. subj. brygði: reflex, (sk, z, st), pret. brásk, bráz, or brást, pl. brugðusk, etc.: poët. with the neg. suff. brá-at, brásk-at, Orkn. 78, Fms. vi. 51.
    A. ACT. WITH DAT.
    I. [A. S. bregdan, brædan; Old Engl. and Scot. to brade or braid; cp. bragð throughout]:—to move swiftly:
    1. of a weapon, to draw, brandish; b. sverði, to draw the sword, Gísl. 55, Nj. 28, Ld. 222, Korm. 82 sqq., Fms. i. 44, ii. 306, vi. 313, Eg. 306, 505; sverð brugðit, a drawn sword, 746; cp. the alliterative phrase in Old Engl. Ballads, ‘the bright browne (= brugðinn) sword:’ absol., bregð (imperat.), Korm. l. c.: b. knífi, to slash with a knife, Am. 59; b. flötu sverði, to turn it round in the band, Fms. vii. 157; saxi, Bs. i. 629: even of a thrust, b. spjóti, Glúm. 344.
    2. of the limbs or parts of the body, to move quickly; b. hendi, fingri, K. Þ. K. 10, Fms. vi. 122; b. augum sundr, to open the eyes, iii. 57, cp. ‘he bradde open his eyen two,’ Engl. Ballads; b. fótum, Nj. 253; b. fæti, in wrestling; b. grönum, to draw up the lips, 199, Fms. v. 220.
    3. of other objects; b. skipi, to turn the ship (rare), Fms. viii. 145, Eb. 324; b. e-m á eintal, einmæli, to take one apart, Fms. vi. 11, Ölk. 35; b. sér sjúkum, to feign sickness, Fagrsk. ch. 51; bregða sér in mod. usage means to make a short visit, go or come for a moment; eg brá mér snöggvast til …, etc.
    4. adding prepp.; b. upp; b. upp hendi, höndum, to hold up the hand, Fms. i. 167; b. upp glófa, 206, Eb. 326: b. e-m á lopt, to lift aloft, Eg. 122, Nj. 108; b. e-u undan, to put a thing out of the way, to hide it, Fas. i. 6; undir, Sturl. ii. 221, Ld. 222, Eb. 230: b. e-u við (b. við skildi), to ward off with …, Vápn. 5; but chiefly metaph. to put forth as an example, to laud, wonder at, etc.; þínum drengskap skal ek við b., Nj. 18; þessum mun ek við b. Áslaugar órunum, Fas. i. 257; nú mun ek því við b. ( I will speak loud), at ek hefi eigi fyr náð við þik at tala, Lv. 53: b. e-u á, to give out, pretend; hann brá á því at hann mundi ríða vestr til Miðfjarðar, Sturl. iii. 197, Fms. viii. 59, x. 322. β. to deviate from, disregard; vér höfum brugðit af ráðum þínum, Fær. 50, Nj. 13, 109, Ísl. ii. 198, Grág. i. 359; b. af marki, to alter the mark, 397.
    5. to turn, alter, change; b. lit, litum, to change colour, to turn pale, etc., Fms. ii. 7, Vígl. 24; b. sér við e-t, to alter one’s mien, shew signs of pain, emotion, or the like, Nj. 116; b. e-m í (or b. á sik) e-s líki, to turn one (by spell) into another shape, Bret. 13; at þú brátt þér í merar líki, Ölk. 37; hann brá á sik ýmissa dýra líki, Edda (pref.) 149.
    II. to break up or off, leave off, give up; b. búi, to give up one’s household, Grág. i. 153, Eg. 116, 704; b. tjöldum, to break up, strike the tents, Fms. iv. 302; b. samvist, to part, leave off living together, ii. 295; b. ráðahag, to break off an engagement, esp. wedding, 11; b. boði, to countermand a feast, 194; b. kaupi, to break off a bargain, Nj. 51, Rd. 251; b. sýslu, to leave off working, Fms. vi. 349; b. svefni, blundi, to awake, Sdm. 2; smátt bregðr slíkt svefni mínum, Lv. 53; b. tali, to break off talking, Vápn. 22; b. orustu, to break off the battle, Bret.: esp. freq. in poetry, b. hungri, föstu, sulti, to break or quell the hunger (of the wolf); b. gleði; b. lífi, fjörvi, to put to death, etc., Lex. Poët.
    2. to break faith, promise, or the like; b. máli, Grág. i. 148; trúnaði, Nj. 141; brugðið var öllu sáttmáli, Hkr. ii. 121; b. heiti, Alvm. 3: absol., ef bóandi bregðr við griðmann ( breaks a bargain), Grág. i. 153.
    3. reflex., bregðask e-m (or absol.), to deceive, fail, in faith or friendship; Gunnarr kvaðsk aldri skyldu b. Njáli né sonum hans, Nj. 57; bregðsk þú oss nú eigi, do not deceive us, Fms. vi. 17; vant er þó at vita hverir mér eru trúir ef feðrnir b., ii. 11; en þeim brásk framhlaupit, i. e. they failed in the onslaught, vii. 298; þat mun eigi bregðask, that cannot fail, Fas. ii. 526, Rb. 50; fáir munu þeir, at einörð sinni haldi, er slíkir brugðusk við oss, Fms. v. 36, Grett. 26 new Ed.
    III. [A. S. brædan, to braid, braider], to ‘braid,’ knot, bind, the band, string being in dat.; hann bregðr í fiskinn öðrum enda, he braided the one end in the fish, Finnb. 220; hón brá hárinu undir belli sér, she braided her hair under her belt; (hann) brá ( untied) brókabelti sínu, Fas. i. 47; er þeir höfðu brugðið kaðli um, wound a cable round it, Fms. x. 53; hefir strengrinn brugðizk líttat af fótum honum, the rope had loosened off his feet, xi. 152: but also simply and with acc., b. bragð, to braid a braid, knit a knot, Eg. (in a verse); b. ráð, to weave a plot, (cp. Gr. ράπτειν, Lat. suere), Edda (in a verse); in the proper sense flétta and ríða, q. v., are more usual.
    2. in wrestling; b. e-m, the antagonist in dat., the trick in acc., b. e-m bragð (hæl-krók, sveiflu, etc.)
    3. recipr., of mutual strife; bregðask brögðum, to play one another tricks; b. brigzlum, to scold one another, Grág. ii. 146; b. frumhlaupum, of mutual aggression, 13, 48; bregðask um e-t, to contest a thing, 66, cp. i. 34.
    4. part., brugðinn við e-t, acquainted with a thing; munuð þit brátt brugðnir við meira, i. e. you will soon have greater matters to deal with, Fs. 84; hann er við hvárttveggja b., he is well versed in both, Gísl. 51.
    IV. metaph. to upbraid, blame, with dat. of the person and thing; fár bregðr hinu betra, ef hann veit hit verra (a proverb), Nj. 227; Þórðr blígr brá honum því ( Thord threw it in his face), á Þórsnesþingi, at …, Landn. 101; Kálfr brá mér því í dag, Fms. vi. 105; b. e-m brizglum, Nj. 227.
    B. NEUT. OR ABSOL. without a case, of swift, sudden motion.
    I. b. á e-t, as, b. á leik, gaman, etc., to start or begin sporting, playing; Kimbi brá á gaman, K. took it playfully, i. e. laughed at it, Landn. 101; b. á gamanmál, Fms. xi. 151; þeir brugðu á glímu ok á glens, they started wrestling and playing, Ld. 220; bregðr hann (viz. the horse) á leik, the horse broke into play, ran away, Fms. xi. 280; Glúmr svaraði vel en brá þó á sitt ráð, Glum gave a gentle answer, but went on in his own way, Nj. 26, Fas. i. 250: the phrase, hönd bregðr á venju, the hand is ready for its old work, Edda (Ht.) verse 26, cp. Nj. ch. 78 (in a verse).
    2. b. við, to start off, set about a thing without delay, at a moment’s notice, may in Engl. often be rendered by at once or the like; brá hann við skjótt ok fór, he started off at once and went, Fms. i. 158; þeir brugðu við skjótt, ok varð þeim mjök við felmt, i. e. they took to their heels in a great fright, Nj. 105; þeir brugðu við skjótt, ok fara þaðan, 107; bregðr hon við ok hleypr, Grett. 25 new Ed., Bjarn. 60; hrossit bregðr nú við hart, id.; en er Ólafr spurði, at Þorsteinn hafði skjótt við brugðit, ok hafði mikit fjölmenni, Ld. 228.
    β. b. til e-s, þá brá Ingimundr til utanferðar, Ingimund started to go abroad, Sturl. i. 117; b. til Grænlands ferðar, Fb. i. 430.
    II. reflex, to make a sudden motion with the body; Rútr brásk skjótt við undan högginu, Nj. 28, 129; b. við fast, to turn sharply, 58, 97; bregðsk (= bregðr) jarl nú við skjótt ok ferr, the earl started at once, Fms. xi. 11; hann brásk aldregi við ( he remained motionless) er þeir píndu hann, heldr en þeir lysti á stokk eðr stein, vii. 227.
    2. metaph. and of a circumlocutory character; eigi þætti mér ráðið, hvárt ek munda svá skjótt á boð brugðisk hafa, ef …, I am not sure whether I should have been so hasty in bidding you, if …, Ísl. ii. 156; bregðask á beina við e-n, to shew hospitality towards, Fms. viii. 59, cp. bregða sér above.
    β. b. yfir, to exceed; heyra þeir svá mikinn gný at yfir brásk, they heard an awful crash, Mag. 6; þá brásk þat þó yfir jafnan ( it surpassed) er konungr talaði, Fms. x. 322, yet these last two instances may be better read ‘barst,’ vide bera C. IV; bregðask úkunnr, reiðr … við e-t, to be startled at the novelty of a thing, v. 258; b. reiðr við, to get excited, angry at a thing, etc.
    C. IMPERS.
    I. the phrase, e-m bregðr við e-t, of strong emotions, fear, anger, or the like; brá þeim mjök við, er þau sá hann inn ganga, it startled them much, when they saw him come in, Nj. 68; Flosa brá svá við, at hann var í andliti stundum sem blóð, 177; en þó brá fóstru Melkorku mest við þessi tíðindi, i. e. this news most affected Melkorka’s nurse, Ld. 82; aldri hefi ek mannsblóð séð, ok veit ek eigi hve mér bregðr við, I wot not how it will touch me, Nj. 59; brá honum svá við, at hann gerði fölvan í andliti … ok þann veg brá honum opt síðan ( he was oft since then taken in such fits), þá er vígahugr var á honum, Glúm. 342; en við höggit brá Glæsi svá at …, Eb. 324; Þorkell spurði ef honum hefði brugðit nokkut við þessa sýslu.—Ekki sjám vér þér brugðit hafa við þetta, en þó sýndist mér þér áðr brugðit, Fms. xi. 148.
    β. bregða í brún, to be amazed, shocked, Fms. i. 214; þá brá Guðrúnu mjök í brún um atburð þenna allan saman, Ld. 326, Nj. 14; þat hlægir mik at þeim mun í brún b., 239; nú bregðr mönnum í brún mjök ( people were very much startled), því at margir höfðu áðr enga frétt af haft, Band. 7.
    II. with prepp. við, til, í, af; of appearances, kynligu, undarliga bregðr við, it has a weird look, looks uncanny, of visions, dreams, or the like; en þó bregðr nú kynligu við, undan þykir mér nú gaflaðit hvárt-tveggja undan húsinu, Ísl. ii. 352, Nj. 62, 197, Gísl. 83; nú bregðr undrum við, id., Fms. i. 292.
    III. e-m bregðr til e-s, one person turns out like another, cp. the Danish ‘at slægte en paa;’ þat er mælt at fjórðungi bregði til fóstrs, the fostering makes the fourth part of the man, Nj. 64; en því bregðr mér til foreldris míns, in that I am like my father, Hkr. iii. 223; er þat líkast, at þér bregði meir í þræla ættina en Þveræinga, it is too likely, that thou wilt show thyself rather to be kith and kin to the thrall’s house than to that of Thweræingar, Fb. i. 434; b. til bernsku, to be childish, Al. 3.
    β. bregðr af vexti hans frá öðrum selum, his shape differs from that of any other seals, Sks. 41 new Ed. (afbrigði).
    IV. to cease; e-u bregðr, it ceases; svá hart … at nyt (dat.) bregði, ( to drive the ewes) so fast that they fail ( to give milk), Grág. ii. 231; þessu tali bregðr aldri (= þetta tal bregzk aldri), this calculation can never fail, Rb. 536; veðráttu (dat.) brá eigi, there was no change in the weather, Grett. 91; skini sólar brá, the sun grew dim, Geisü 19; fjörvi feigra brá, the life of the ‘feys’ came to an end (poët.), Fms. vi. 316 (in a verse); brá föstu, hungri, úlfs, ara, the hunger of wolf and eagle was abated, is a freq. phrase with the poets.
    V. of a sudden appearance; kláða (dat.) brá á hvarmana, the eye-lids itched, Fms. v. 96: of light passing swiftly by, þá brá ljóma af Logafjöllum, Hkv. 1. 15; ljósi bregðr fyrir, a light passes before the eye; mey brá mér fyrir hvarma steina, a maid passed before my eyes, Snót 117; þar við ugg (dat.) at þrjótum brá, i. e. the rogues were taken by fear, 170.

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  • 6 श्रवस्


    ṡrávas
    1) n. sound, shout, loud praise RV. VS. BhP. ;

    glory, fame, renown RV. AV. BhP. ;
    the ear L. ;
    m. N. of a son of Santa MBh. ;
    + cf. Gk. κλέος for κλεγγος
    2) n. (= sravas) a stream, flow, gush RV. ;
    swift course, rapid motion, flight (instr. pl. in flight, while flying) ib. ;
    a channel ib. VII, 79, 3; X, 27, 21 ;
    = anna orᅠ dhana Nir. ;
    + cf. accord. toᅠ some, Gk. κρουνός
    - श्रवस्काम

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  • 7 श्रवस्यु


    ṡravasyú
    1) mfn. willing to praise orᅠ celebrate RV. ;

    ṡravasyu
    2) mfn. flowing, streaming RV. ;

    swift, nimble ib. AV.

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