Elena Gurevich (ed.) 2017, ‘Anonymous Þulur, Hafrs heiti 1’ in Kari Ellen Gade and Edith Marold (eds), Poetry from Treatises on Poetics. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 3. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 893.
Hafr heitir Grímnir ok Geirǫlnir,
Tanngnjóstr, kjappi ok Tanngrisnir,
skimuðr ok brúsi, bokkr, Grímr taliðr.
Hafr heitir Grímnir ok Geirǫlnir, Tanngnjóstr, kjappi ok Tanngrisnir, skimuðr ok brúsi, bokkr, Grímr taliðr.
‘A male goat is called Grímnir and Geirǫlnir, Tanngnjóstr, chopper and Tanngrisnir, one looking around and rusher, buck, Grímr [is] counted. ’
Text is based on reconstruction from the base text and variant apparatus and may contain alternative spellings and other normalisations not visible in the manuscript text. Transcriptions may not have been checked and should not be cited.
Hafr heitir Grímnir
ok Geirǫlnir,
Tanngnjóstr, kjappi
ok Tanngrisnir,
skimuðr ok brúsi,
bokkr, Grímr †talaliðr†.
Hafr heitir grimnir ok geiravlnir taɴgniostr | kiappi ok taɴgrisnir skimvðr ok brvsi bokkr grimr talaliðr . heitir ok heið | rvn haðna ok kiðlingr er kolmvsa ok kið saman. |
(VEÞ)
Hafr heitir Grímnir
ok Geirǫlnir,
Tanngnjóstr, kjappi
Tanngrisnir,
skimuðr brúsi,
bokkr, Grímr taliðr.
Hafr heitir Grímnir
ok Geirǫlnir,
Tanngnjóstr, kjappi
ok Tanngrisnir,
skimuðr ok brúsi,
bokkr, Grímr †talaliðr†.
Hafr heitir Grímnir
ok Geirǫlnir,
Tanngnjóstr, kjappi
ok Tanngrisnir,
†skæmotr† ok brúsi,
bokkr, Grímr taliðr.
Hafr hæitir grimnir ok gæirø̨lnir tanngnióstr kiappi ok tangrisnir skæmotr ok | brvsi bvkkr grimr taliðr .
(VEÞ)
†[…]afr† heitir Grímnir
ok Geir-ólnir,
Tann†-gíostr†, kjappi
ok Tanngrisnir,
†ske᷎motr† ok brúsi,
bokkr, Grímr †[…]†.
[...]afr heitir grimnir ok geírólnir . tanngíostr kíappe ok tanngrisnir . ske᷎motr ok bruse bockr | grimr [...]
(VEÞ)
Hafr heitir Grímnir
ok Geirǫlnir,
Tanngnjóstr, kjappi
ok Tanngrisnir,
skimuðr ok brúsi,
bokkr, Grímr †t . . . .†.
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