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            <p>--- In <a href="mailto:gothic-l%40yahoogroups.com">gothic-l@yahoogroup<wbr>s.com</a>, "llama_nom" <600cell@...<wbr>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> Old Norse has a term 'blaušr' "soft, weak; female (of animals);<br>
> effeminate, cowardly", with the same root as the Gothic verb<br>
> 'blaužjan'. It's used in a rendering of Mt 11:8, 'blaušan mann', but<br>
> also as an insult, e.g. paired with 'ragr' (='argr') in Hrómundar <br>
saga<br>
> Gripssonar.<br>
> <br>
> <a href="http://lexicon.ff.cuni.cz/png/oi_cleasbyvigfusson/b0067.png">http://lexicon.<wbr>ff.cuni.cz/<wbr>png/oi_cleasbyvi<wbr>gfusson/b0067.<wbr>png</a><br>
<br>
ON blaušr is a-stem while its cognates (OE bleaše, OS blōthi) are i- <br>
or ja-stems. What could be the Gothic form?<br>
<br>
> There's an article here [ <br>
<a href="http://www.vikinganswerlady.com/gayvik.shtml">http://www.vikingan<wbr>swerlady.<wbr>com/gayvik.<wbr>shtml</a><br>
> ] about Norse attitudes to homosexuality with some more vocabulary<br>
> (strošinn, soršinn, sannsoršinn).<br>
<br>
A very informative article. Thanks.<br>
<br>
Ualarauans<br>
<br>
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