Flugu hrafnar tveir af Hnikars ǫxlum;
Huginn til hanga, en á hræ Muninn.
Tveir hrafnar flugu af ǫxlum Hnikars; Huginn til hanga, en Muninn á hræ.
Two ravens flew from Hnikarr’s <= Óðinn’s> shoulders; Huginn to the hanged one, and Muninn to the corpse.
[1] Hnikars ‘Hnikarr’s <= Óðinn’s>’: This heiti for Óðinn is also found in Grí 47/3. It is used in Anon Liðs 2/6I in a raven-kenning: gjóðr Hnikars ‘Hnikarr’s <= Óðinn’s> eagle’. See also Notes to Þul Óðins 1/8, 2/6.