[1] Vrǫsku … vreiðr ‘of Rǫskva … furious’: All eds agree that, because alliteration falls on v- (vá) in l. 2, initial and archaic v- must be restored in the alliterating words Vrǫsku and vreiðr (l. 1) as well (cf. ANG §288 Anm. 1). The mss have (normalised) Rǫsku and reiðr.
References
- Bibliography
- ANG = Noreen, Adolf. 1923. Altnordische Grammatik I: Altisländische und altnorwegische Grammatik (Laut- und Flexionslehre) unter Berücksichtigung des Urnordischen. 4th edn. Halle: Niemeyer. 1st edn. 1884. 5th unrev. edn. 1970. Tübingen: Niemeyer.