Kennings — Anonymous Poems Heilags anda drápa
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Anon Heildr 1VII
blíðr frǫmuðr ástar
‘blessed promoter of love’ = God
Blessed promoter of love, → GodGod
. promoter of love -
Anon Heildr 3VII
geðfjall
‘the mind-mountains’ = SOULS
the mind-mountains → SOULSsoul
1. place of the mind -
Anon Heildr 4VII
glöð kyn guma
‘the cheerful race of men’ = MANKIND
the cheerful race of men → MANKINDmankind, people
1. kinsfolk of men -
Anon Heildr 5VII
frǫmuðr hölda
‘promoter of men’ = God
promoter of men, → GodGod
. promoter of men -
Anon Heildr 5VII
rennir ranns hátunnu regns
‘impeller of the house of the high barrel of rain’ = God
the high barrel of rain, → CLOUD
the house of the CLOUD → SKY/HEAVEN
impeller of the SKY/HEAVEN → GodGod
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Anon Heildr 5VII
rann hátunnu regns
‘of the house of the high barrel of rain’ = SKY/HEAVEN
the high barrel of rain, → CLOUD
the house of the CLOUD → SKY/HEAVENsky/heaven
1.4. house of the cloud -
Anon Heildr 5VII
hátunna regns
‘of the high barrel of rain’ = CLOUD
the high barrel of rain, → CLOUDcloud
. high cask of rain -
Anon Heildr 5VII
skógr h*ugar
‘the forest of the mind’ = SOUL
the forest of the mind → SOULsoul
1. place of the mind -
Anon Heildr 5VII
greypr élreki
‘the violent storm-driver’ = WIND
the violent storm-driver → WINDstorm, wind
4.2. driver of the storm -
Anon Heildr 7VII
ræsir regnbýs
‘king of the rain-dwelling’ = God
the rain-dwelling, → SKY/HEAVEN
King of the SKY/HEAVEN → GodGod
1.1. lord of heaven -
Anon Heildr 7VII
regnbýr
‘of the rain-dwelling’ = SKY/HEAVEN
the rain-dwelling, → SKY/HEAVENsky/heaven
1.1.2. house of rain -
Anon Heildr 9VII
mærr valdi mildi
‘the great ruler of mercy’ = God
The great ruler of mercy → GodGod
1.12. lord of mercy -
Anon Heildr 10VII
ríkr rakkr dróttinn fróns sólar
‘the mighty, bold lord of the land of the sun’ = God
the land of the sun → SKY/HEAVEN
The mighty, bold lord of the SKY/HEAVEN → GodGod
1.1. lord of heaven -
Anon Heildr 10VII
frón sólar
‘of the land of the sun’ = SKY/HEAVEN
the land of the sun → SKY/HEAVENsky/heaven
6.1.1. land of the sun -
Anon Heildr 12VII
ins hæsta konungr jöfra
‘of the highest king of kings’ = God
the highest king of kings. → GodGod
1.3.1. lord of princes -
Anon Heildr 13VII
sólar salkonungr
‘the sun’s hall-king’ = God
the hall of the sun, → SKY/HEAVEN
the king of the SKY/HEAVEN → GodGod
1.1. lord of heaven -
Anon Heildr 13VII
sólar salr
‘of the hall of the sun’ = SKY/HEAVEN
the hall of the sun, → SKY/HEAVENsky/heaven
1.2.1. house of the sun -
Anon Heildr 14VII
hǫll vagns
‘of the hall of the wagon’ = SKY/HEAVEN
the hall of the wagon, → SKY/HEAVENsky/heaven
1.2.3. house of Ursa Major -
Anon Heildr 17VII
fögrum óskmǫgr dróttins
‘to the beautiful beloved son of the lord’ = Christ
to the beautiful beloved Son of the Lord; may → ChristJesus Christ
2.1. son of God -
Anon Heildr 17VII
eingetinn sonr sólar salkonungs
‘son of the sun’s hall-king’ = Christ
the hall of the sun → SKY/HEAVEN
the king of the SKY/HEAVEN → God
the only son of GOD → ChristJesus Christ
2.1. son of God -
Anon Heildr 17VII
sólar salkonungr
‘of the king of the hall of the sun’ = God
the hall of the sun → SKY/HEAVEN
the king of the SKY/HEAVEN → GodJesus Christ
1.01. lord of sky/heaven -
Anon Heildr 17VII
sólar salr
‘of the hall of the sun’ = SKY/HEAVEN
the hall of the sun → SKY/HEAVENsky/heaven
1.2.1. house of the sun -
Anon Heildr 18VII
sá framr hirðir fróns
‘May that outstanding shepherd of the earth’ = God
May that outstanding shepherd of the earth, → GodGod
2.3. guardian of the earth