bard

(Anglès)

Noun

1. A professional poet and singer, like among the ancient Celts, whose occupation was to compose and sing verses in honor of the heroic achievements of princes and brave men.
2. (broadly) A poet.
3. A class of character that typically focuses on charisma, magic and supporting other players; a fantasy fiction character inspired by this archetype.

Verb

1. To cover a horse in defensive armor.
2. To cover (meat or game) with a thin slice of fat bacon.

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/bɑːd/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Cognat amb llatí: gratus

Cognat amb sànscrit: गृणाति

Cognat amb eslau eclesiàstic: жрьти

In summary

(15th c.) from Scottish Gaelic bàrd, from Old Irish bard, from Proto-Celtic *bardos (“bard, poet”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH- (“praise”), and reinforced by Latin bardus, borrowed from Celtic. Cognate with Latin grātus (“grateful, pleasant, delightful”), Sanskrit गृणाति (gṛṇāti, “calls, praises”), Old Church Slavonic жрьти (žrĭti, “to sacrifice”).

Conceptes

bard

poeta

Sinònims

poet

minstrel

troubadour

caparison

panegyrist

singer

🧑‍🎤

lyrist

barde

dress up

herald

versifier

manta

harness

panel

encomiast

praiser

dancer

💃

swan

🦢

tackle

trapping

crier

author

warp

writer

✍️🧑‍🦱

Browning

housing

poemwriter

Bard of Avon

mimic