brage

Thân thiện

Brage plays his harp for the other gods in the great hall.

Definition

1. Proper noun:
   • A deity in Norse mythology: Brage (also commonly spelled Bragi) is the god of poetry, eloquence, and music. He is renowned for his wisdom and skill with words.

Usage

• Brage is specifically referenced within the context of Norse myths and legends. The name is used to identify this particular god and his associated domains.
• Example:

Advanced Usage

• "Like Brage": Used poetically to describe someone who is exceptionally eloquent or skilled in poetry.
  • The poet spoke like Brage, captivating the entire hall.

Variants and Related Words

• Bragi: The more common Old Norse spelling and transliteration of the same god's name.
• Bragi Boddason: The name of a legendary historical poet in Norse literature, who was later euhemerized into the god Bragi.

Synonyms

• God of poetry: A descriptive synonym defining his primary role.
• Skaldic god: A reference to his association with skalds (Norse poets).

Notes on Different Meanings

• This word has no other common meanings in modern English outside of its specific use as a proper noun referring to the Norse deity. It is not to be confused with the common English verb "to brag."

Học thuật

Noun

1. (Norse mythology) god of poetry and music; son of Odin

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• Bragi
• Brage