Konunga heiti — Þul KonungaIII
Anonymous Þulur
Elena Gurevich 2017, ‘ Anonymous, Konunga heiti’ in Kari Ellen Gade and Edith Marold (eds), Poetry from Treatises on Poetics. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 3. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 687. <https://skaldic.org/m.php?p=text&i=3226> (accessed 17 April 2024)
Mank haukstalda heiti segja:
allvaldr, fylkir ok afraki,
bragningr, ǫðlingr, buðlungr, dǫglingr,
ǫðlingr ok gramr, jǫfurr ok tyggi.
‘I shall say the names of noblemen: all-powerful one, leader and prince, ruler, nobleman, descendant of Buðli, descendant of Dagr, nobleman and fierce one, prince and chieftain. ’
Hildingr, harri ok hertogi,
mæringr, hilmir, mildingr ok Nórr,
lofðungr, niflungr ok landreki,
þengill, vísi, þjóðann, konungr.
‘Warrior, lord and army-leader, illustrious one, helmet-provider, munificent one and Nórr, descendant of Lofði, one of the Niflungar and land-ruler, chieftain, leader, sovereign, king. ’
Sinjórr, siklingr, sjóli, ræsir,
skjǫldungr, skilfingr, skyli ok yngvi,
ynglingr, ylfingr; eru nú talið
hǫfuðskjǫldunga heiti nǫkkur.
‘Seigneur, prince, chieftain, impeller, descendant of Skjǫldr, descendant of Skelfir, protector and yngvi, descendant of Yngvi, one of the Ylfingar; now some names of the highest rulers have been enumerated. ’
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