Móðr, hjarta, hnegg, munr, hugr, sefi,
geð, heil, sjafni, gollorr ok eljun.
Móðr, hjarta, hnegg, munr, hugr, sefi, geð, heil, sjafni, gollorr ok eljun.
Spirit, heart, core, pleasure, thought, mind, mood, brain, love, pericardium and energy.
[4] eljun ‘energy’: Eljun- (f.) occurs frequently as the first element in cpd adjectives in poetry from the second half of the C12th, beginning with ESk Geisl 11/6VII, where it occurs in eljunhress ‘energetic [fame]’ (of S. Óláfr’s reputation). See also Gamlkan Has 9/2VII eljunsterk ‘energy-strong [Lord]’ and Anon Leið 36/3VII eljunkuðr ‘[God] known for his energy’.