[1] * krisnum (m. dat. sg.) ‘Christian’: The prep. fyrir ‘for’ (so 713) is extrametrical and ungrammatical. It has been deleted in previous eds. The form krisnum ‘Christian’ has been introduced to restore the internal rhyme (see ANG §291.11).
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.