‘Verðr af slíku sverðéls hǫtuðr
himna ferðar hugþekkr grami.
Ok at þetta líf þingdjarfr konungr
taliðr es tyggja tungls með englum.
‘Hǫtuðr sverðéls verðr hugþekkr grami ferðar himna af slíku. Ok þingdjarfr konungr es taliðr at líf þetta með englum tyggja tungls.
‘The hater of the sword-storm [BATTLE > HOLY MAN] will be dear to the lord of the host of the heavens [ANGELS > = God] because of such [deeds]. And the king bold in encounters will be counted after this life with the angels of the lord of the moon [= God].
[7] tyggja: ‘tigia’ Hb
[7] tyggja ‘lord’: Normalised in Bret 1848-9 (followed by subsequent eds) from ms. ‘tigia’ (not refreshed), with spelling tiggja in Bret 1848‑9 and Merl 2012.
case: gen.