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: brú sb. f....at gjǫldum brú gunnveggjar ... ... ‘...as recompense for the bridge of the battle-wall ... ...’
850notes...minni iljabrú Finns fjalla. ... ‘...my footsole-bridge of the Finnr of the mountains. ...’
850notes...lôgum bakka brúar Brenneyja á ... ‘...the low bank of a jetty of the Brännö islands at ...’
1019Hengik linna brúar ginnungs, kringðan ... ‘I hang a snake of the bridge of the hawk, made round ...’
1148Ert bezt brú til ástar ... ‘You are the best bridge to love ...’
1240...geira Miðjungs brúar kindar mellu, ... ‘...of spears of the Miðjungr of the bridge of the offspring of the giantess, ...’
?Sturl Hákfl 10II
megingrandaðr krapta geirbrúar
‘of the mighty harmer of the bollard of the spear-bridge’ = WARRIOR = Magnús berfœttr Óláfsson
the spear-bridge → SHIELD
the bollard of the SHIELD → SWORD
the mighty harmer of the SWORD → WARRIOR = Magnús berfœttr Óláfsson
Sturl Hákfl 10II
krafti geirbrúar
‘of the bollard of the spear-bridge’ = SWORD
the spear-bridge → SHIELD
the bollard of the SHIELD → SWORD
Sturl Hákfl 10II
geirbrú
‘of the spear-bridge’ = SHIELD
the spear-bridge → SHIELD
Þjóð Haustl 1III
brú gunnveggjar
‘for the bridge of the battle-wall’ = SHIELD
the battle-wall ... → SHIELD-WALL
for the bridge of the SHIELD-WALL → SHIELD
Þjóð Haustl 13III
minni iljabrú Finns fjalla
‘my footsole-bridge of the Finnr of the mountains’ = SHIELD
the Finnr of the mountains. → GIANT = Hrungnir
my footsole-bridge of the GIANTHRUNGNIR → SHIELD
Rv Lv 7II
linni brúar ginnungs
‘a snake of the bridge of the hawk’ = ARM-RING
the bridge of the hawk, → ARM
a snake of the ARM → ARM-RING
Rv Lv 7II
brú ginnungs
‘of the bridge of the hawk’ = ARM
the bridge of the hawk, → ARM
Eskál Vell 15I
árr geirbrúar
‘the messengers of the spear-bridge’ = WARRIORS
the spear-bridge → SHIELD
the messengers of the SHIELD → WARRIORS
Eskál Vell 15I
geirbrú
‘of the spear-bridge’ = SHIELD
the spear-bridge → SHIELD
Skarp Lv 11V (Nj 44)
Miðjungr brúar kindar mellu
‘of the Miðjungr of the bridge of the offspring of the giantess’ = WARRIOR
the offspring of the giantess, → GIANT = Hrungnir
the bridge of the GIANTHRUNGNIR → SHIELD
the Miðjungr of the SHIELD → WARRIOR
Skarp Lv 11V (Nj 44)
brú kindar mellu
‘of the bridge of the offspring of the giantess’ = SHIELD
the offspring of the giantess, → GIANT = Hrungnir
the bridge of the GIANTHRUNGNIR → SHIELD
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