Please note that the lexical concordance has not been reviewed and should not be referenced as a definitive and accurate concordance to the poetic corpus. Dates in particular may be taken from earlier editions and should be checked.
ONP: hlíf sb. f....svát valdr hlífar barsk þar ... ‘...so that the owner of the shield travelled on ...’
900notes...gall við hlífar; egglituðr ... ‘...resounded against shields; the blade-stainer ...’
900...vas á hlífum, áðr Haklangr ... ‘...thundering on shields before Haklangr ...’
900...við þrǫm hlífar; guðr óx ... ‘...against the rim of the shield; battle increased ...’
936...hneitiknífum hlífa hjaldrgoðs. ... ‘...cutting knives of the shelters of the battle-god ...’
951...ok hǫfðusk hlífar fyrir. ‘...and held shields in front of them.’
961...skelfiknífum hlífar; létk eld ... ‘...frightening knives of the shield fiercely in ...’
965...hristendr flagða hlífar kvista af ... ‘I thought shakers of the shield’s troll-women trimmed ...’
965...at morði. Hlífar flagðs hlym-... ‘...of the din of the troll-woman of the shield ordered the ski ...’
986...gleypnis borðs hlífar við Hǫrða ... ‘...swallower of the board of defence against the Hǫrðar ...’
1000Gǫlkn hlífa sǫgðu upp ... ‘Monsters of shields proclaimed ...’
1001...koma í hlíf. ‘...come into the shield.’
1015...bragða eldi hlífar. ‘...of stratagems with the fire of the shield. ’
1015...élþolla hlífa sér nema ... ‘...of the storm of Jǫlfuðr shelter themselves except ...’
1030...konung lífi; hlíf raufsk fyr ... ‘...king from life; the shield was sundered in front ...’
1040...skjǫldungr, styggr hlífar, bað lið ... ‘...prince, shunning protection, told the troop ...’
1062...á hvítar hlífr. Blóðugr oddr ... ‘...onto white shields. The bloody point ...’
1065notes...gekk und hlífar hizig suðr ... ‘...advanced beneath shields there south ...’
1067...greddir, styggr hlífar, vann hrædda ... ‘...feeder, shy of protection, frightened ...’
1100...bjǫrtum oddi. Hlíf hertoga, kapps ... ‘...with the bright spear-point. The shield of the army-leader, magnificently ...’
1104notes...þá knôttu hlífar glymja. ‘...in a wedge-shaped formation; then the shields began to resound....’
1104...hersa keyrði hlífum of it ... ‘...of hersar drove shields around the ...’
1104...á grandi hlífar. Fóstrgœðandi ... ‘...on the harm of the shield. The provisions-increaser ...’
1150notes...þollr … hlífar gat lýst ... ‘...tree … of the shield was able to describe ...’
1160...fúra þeys hlífar vann Hjalt... ‘... flames of the breeze of the shield made Shet...’
1190...ok hæsta hlíf lífi þjóð... ‘...and the highest protection to the life of this mighty ...’
1190...ór lyptingu; hlífar brustu; seint ... ‘...from the raised deck; shields shattered; late ...’
1200...hvast traustar hlífar frǫmum seggjum; ... ‘...cuts firm shields for outstanding men; ...’
1221...at hreggi hlífa; hjǫrr vélir ... ‘...in the gale of shields; the sword entraps ...’
1221...hjálp, styrk hlíf og stólpi ... ‘...the help, strong defence and pillar ...’
1360...sólar. Lestir hlífa, líkr eitri, ... ‘...of the sun. The destroyer of defences, like poison, ...’
1380...gnast við hlíf, hjǫrr ... ‘...cracked against shield, sword ...’
?Hlíf gnast við ... ‘Shield cracked against ...’
?...hart fyr hlífar nakkvara snertu. ... ‘...strongly before shields in a certain short attack. ...’
?...glumði á hlífum, þar er ... ‘...resounded on shields, where ...’
?...á hǫfði, hlíf fyr brjósti, ... ‘...on the head, the shield before the breast, ...’
?...ok hneitir, hlíf ǫrvar, ... ‘...and sword, shield arrows, ...’
?...hjalma gerisk, hlífar klofna; randir ... ‘...of helmets arises, shields are split; the shields ...’
?...þrumu; hafþu hlíf fyr þér; ... ‘...thunder; have a shield before you; ...’
?...Hjálmars, hættan hlífum. ‘...of Hjálmarr, dangerous to shields. ’
?In brotna hlíf stendr at ... ‘The broken shield stands by ...’
?...hon sér hlíf höggna fyr ... ‘...she sees the shield before my breast ...’
?...Hildar knúði hlífar. Ek vissa ... ‘...of Hildr
...Fyrr skal hlíf höggvin fyr ... ‘...alone. Before that the shield before your ...’
?notes...flotna; flest hlíf varð brotna; ... ‘...of seamen; most shields were shattered; ...’
?...við gǫrvar hlífar. ‘...against readied shields. ’
?...gumnum; gnýr hlífa vas hôr. ... ‘...men; the clash of shields was loud. ...’
?...skjalfar, styggr hlífar, sagði sjǫlfum ... ‘...skjálf, shy of protection, told him ...’
?notes...veðrglaðr ok hlíf, víðbleiknir, rít, ... ‘...wind-bright one and protection, wide-pale one, engraved one, ...’
?Kálf Kátr 41VII
lestir hlífa
‘the destroyer of defences’ = WARRIOR
The destroyer of defences, → WARRIOR
Anon Líkn 11VII
hlífrunnr
‘of shield-bushes’ = WARRIORS
shield-bushes. → WARRIORS
Anon Pl 52VII
inn ellri þollr … hlífar
‘the older tree … of the shield’ = WARRIOR
… of the shield → BATTLE
the older tree of the BATTLE → WARRIOR
Anon Pl 52VII
(non-lexical) hlífar
‘… of the shield’ = BATTLE
… of the shield → BATTLE
ÞjóðA Sex 1II
hlífél
‘a shield-storm’ = BATTLE
a shield-storm → BATTLE
Hfr ErfÓl 8I
galkn hlífa
‘monsters of shields’ = AXES
Monsters of shields → AXES
Anon Óldr 12I
hraustr stýrir stalls støkkvifúra þeys hlífar
‘the bold controller of the stand of scattering flames of the breeze of the shield’ = WARRIOR
the breeze of the shield → BATTLE
scattering flames of the BATTLE → SWORDS
the stand of SWORDS → SHIELD
The bold controller of the SHIELD → WARRIOR
Anon Óldr 12I
stallr støkkvifúra þeys hlífar
‘of the stand of scattering flames of the breeze of the shield’ = SHIELD
the breeze of the shield → BATTLE
scattering flames of the BATTLE → SWORDS
the stand of SWORDS → SHIELD
Anon Óldr 12I
støkkvifúrr þeys hlífar
‘of scattering flames of the breeze of the shield’ = SWORDS
the breeze of the shield → BATTLE
scattering flames of the BATTLE → SWORDS
Anon Óldr 12I
þeyr hlífar
‘of the breeze of the shield’ = BATTLE
the breeze of the shield → BATTLE
ESk Øxfl 3III
grand hlífar
‘the harm of the shield’ = AXE/SWORD
the harm of the shield. → AXE/SWORD
SnSt Ht 17III
hlífgrandi
‘of defence-damagers’ = WEAPONS
defence-damagers. → WEAPONS
Sigv Knútdr 9I
hlífskjǫldr dana
‘the protecting shield of the danes’ = DANISH KING = Knútr
The protecting shield of the Danes → DANISH KING = Knútr
SnSt Ht 62III
hregg hlífa
‘the gale of shields’ = BATTLE
the gale of shields; → BATTLE
ÞGísl Búdr 10I
gnýr hlífa
‘the clash of shields’ = BATTLE
the clash of shields → BATTLE
Þhorn Gldr 3I
valdr hlífar
‘the owner of the shield’ = WARRIOR = Haraldr
the owner of the shield → WARRIOR = Haraldr
Eskál Vell 23I
hlífar flagðs hlym-Narfi
‘din-Narfi of the troll-woman of the shield’ = WARRIOR = Ragnfrøðr?
the troll-woman of the shield → AXE
the din of the AXE → BATTLE
The Narfi of the BATTLE → WARRIOR = Ragnfrøðr?
Eskál Vell 23I
hlífar flagðs hlymr
‘of the din of the troll-woman of the shield’ = BATTLE
the troll-woman of the shield → AXE
the din of the AXE → BATTLE
Eskál Vell 23I
hlífar flagð
‘of the troll-woman of the shield’ = AXE
the troll-woman of the shield → AXE
Eil Þdr 12III
dynr harðgleypnis borðs hlífar
‘din of the harsh swallower of the board of defence’ = BATTLE
the board of defence → SHIELD
the harsh swallower of the SHIELD → SWORD
din of the SWORD → BATTLE
Eil Þdr 12III
harðgleypnir borðs hlífar
‘of the harsh swallower of the board of defence’ = SWORD
the board of defence → SHIELD
the harsh swallower of the SHIELD → SWORD
Eil Þdr 12III
borð hlífar
‘of the board of defence’ = SHIELD
the board of defence → SHIELD
ÞormÓl Lv 1V (Nj 28)
hlífrunnr
‘shield-bushes’ = WARRIORS
shield-bushes → WARRIORS
Egill Lv 41V (Eg 71)
roðnum hneitiknífr hlífa hjaldrgoðs
‘the reddened cutting knives of the shelters of the battle-god’ = SWORDS
the battle-god → Óðinn
the shelters of ÓÐINN → SHIELDS
the reddened cutting knives of SHIELDS → SWORDS
Egill Lv 41V (Eg 71)
hlíf hjaldrgoðs
‘of the shelters of the battle-god’ = SHIELDS
the battle-god → Óðinn
the shelters of ÓÐINN → SHIELDS
Egill Lv 42V (Eg 122)
skelfiknífr hlífar
‘frightening knives of the shield’ = SWORDS
frightening knives of the shield → SWORDS
GSúrs Lv 34V (Gísl 37)
hristandi flagða hlífar
‘shakers of the shield’s troll-women’ = WARRIORS
the shield’s troll-women → AXES
shakers of AXES → WARRIORS
GSúrs Lv 34V (Gísl 37)
flagð hlífar
‘of the shield’s troll-women’ = AXES
the shield’s troll-women → AXES
Grett Ævkv I 3V (Gr 24)
eldr hlífar
‘with the fire of the shield’ = SWORD
with the fire of the shield. → SWORD
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