fǫnn lófa
‘of the snowdrift of the palm’ = SILVER
the snowdrift of the palm → SILVER
fǫnn lófa
‘of the snowdrift of the palm’ = SILVER
the snowdrift of the palm → SILVER
fǫnn fálka teiga
‘of the snow-drift of the falcon’s land’ = SILVER
falcon’s land → ARM
the snow-drift of the of the ARM → SILVER
bógsvell
‘of arm’s ice’ = SILVER
arm’s ice, → SILVER
harða hrein sjóðmjǫll
‘the very pure purse-snow’ = SILVER
the very pure purse-snow → SILVER
digulskafl
‘crucible snowdrifts’ = SILVER
crucible snowdrifts, → SILVER
armsvell
‘of arm-ice’ = SILVER
arm-ice, → SILVER
mundjǫkull
‘of hand-icicle’ = SILVER
hand-icicle → SILVER
snjór sjóðs
‘snow of the purse’ = SILVER
snow of the purse → SILVER
hvítum digulskafl
‘the white crucible-snowdrift’ = SILVER
the white crucible-snowdrift, → SILVER
snjór skála
‘snow of scales’ = SILVER
snow of scales → SILVER
digulfarmr
‘crucible-cargo’ = SILVER
crucible-cargo → SILVER
drift alnar
‘the snow-drifts of the arm’ = SILVER
the snow-drifts of the arm; → SILVER
diguljǫkull
‘crucible-glaciers’ = SILVER
crucible-glaciers; → SILVER
ins gjalla svell greipar
‘of the ringing ice of the hand’ = SILVER
the ringing ice of the hand → SILVER
svell dalnauðar
‘ice of the bow-compulsion’ = SILVER
the bow-compulsion, → ARM
ice of the ARM → SILVER
svell handar
‘of ice-sheets of the hand’ = SILVER
ice-sheets of the hand!’ → SILVER
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