WHAT DOES A DRAPÁ MEAN IN ROMANIAN?
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Definition of a drapá in the Romanian dictionary
A DRAPÁ ~ éz tranz. 1) (windows, doors) Provide with a curtain. 2) (walls, mobile) Fold with cloth arranged in folds. 3) (clothing elements) Provide with artistic folds. 4) (gersons) To drape. A DRAPÁ ~éz tranz. 1) (ferestre, uși) A prevedea cu o draperie. 2) (pereți, mobile) A acoperi cu stofă aranjată în pliuri. 3) (elemente vestimentare) A prevedea cu pliuri dispuse artistic. 4) (gersoane) A face să se drapeze.
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10 ROMANIAN BOOKS RELATING TO «A DRAPÁ»
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a drapá in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Lilja (The Lily) an Icelandic Religious Poem of the ... - Pagina xxxii
may be, so much seems certain, that originally a drapa was a song of the slain : it was a record of battles and warfare, commemorating, in poetical form — the securest preservative of unwritten history — for coming generations the memories of ...
Eysteinn Ásgrímsson, Eiríkr Magnússon, 1870
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Lilja (The Lily): An Icelandic Religious Poem of the ... - Pagina xxxii
may be, so much seems certain, that originally a drapa was a song of the slain: it was a record of battles and warfare, commemorating, in poetical form-—the securest preservative of unwritten history —for coming generations the memories of ...
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Chronicles of the Vikings: Records, Memorials, and Myths - Pagina 20
It might have a refrain, a stef, and then would be called a drapa; or it might not, in which case it would be a flokkr. If you were a travelling skald presenting your poem to a Viking leader, it would be advisable to know whether he was entitled to a ...
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Heimskringla: or, The Lives of the Norse Kings - Pagina 411
And when the king heard that Toraren had composed a flokk about him he was wroth and bade him bring forth a drapa for him next day when the king sat at table; unless he did so, said the king, Toraren should be hanged for his boldness, ...
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A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic - Pagina 405
(i) term, time fixed ; viku s., a week's notice ; (2) refrain (in the central portion of a ' drapa •). stefja (aS), v. (i) to prevent (s. mann- tjon) ; (2) s. & e-n, to address one. steft'a-balkr, m., -mal or -mel, n. each of the sets of verses ending with the stef in ...
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Lilja. The Lily. An Icelandic religious poem of the ... - Pagina xxxii
The leaders of the combating hosts were, of course, the centres, round whom the praise of the drapa eddied. By the very nature of things the drape. could only be a song of praise, as antiquity was neither civilised enough to relish the delight of ...
Eysteinn ÁSGRÍMSSON, Eiríkr MAGNÚSSON, 1870
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The Viking Age: A Reader, Second Edition - Pagina 447
Knut looked at him rather angrily and answered, “No one but you has ever insulted me by composing a 'drápling' [little drápa] about me. Now get this clear: at breakfast time tomorrow, you will come here and recite a drápa [praise-poem of 30 ...
Angus A. Somerville, R. Andrew McDonald, 2014
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Medieval Oral Literature - Pagina 152
Did you not think he merited a drapa?'40 The conflict between the two Icelanders, which shapes the remainder of the saga and ends both their lives, thus grows directly out of literary criticism or, in terms of our template, out of performance ...
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Handbook of Norse Mythology - Pagina 15
There are other examples of this sort of ekphrasis (Greek: “a plain declaration,” in this context a text about an image) in the skaldic corpus, such as Úlf Uggason's Hús- drápa, which describes carvings in a newly built hall in late-tenth-century ...
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English Poetry and Old Norse Myth: A History - Pagina 145
Nothing in the rest of this fragment quite matches the eerie drama of its opening. Longfellow gets entangled in the improbable genealogy of the gods such that the subsequent slaughter ofYmer, and building of the earth from his corpse, ...
