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einn yfirhildingr hverrar ættar aldar
‘the sole overlord of every family of men’ = God
the sole overlord of every family of men, → God
God
1.3. lord of people
fǫgrum bjartleygr Rínar
‘into the beautiful bright flame of the Rhine’ = GOLD
into the beautiful bright flame of the Rhine. → GOLD
gold
9.1.3. light of the Rhine (A1)
mætr, snjallr stólkonungr sólar
‘the excellent, valiant emperor of the sun’ = God
The excellent, valiant emperor of the sun → God
God
1.2. lord of heavenly bodies
þollr sverðéls
‘the fir-tree of the sword-storm’ = WARRIOR = Óláfr
the sword-storm. → BATTLE
the fir-tree of the BATTLE → WARRIOR = Óláfr
warrior
2.1. tree of battle
sverðél
‘of the sword-storm’ = BATTLE
the sword-storm. → BATTLE
battle
1.2.1.1. shower of swords
Þróttar skýja eldveitandi
‘fire-offerer of the clouds of Þróttr’ = WARRIOR = Óláfr
the clouds of Þróttr, → SHIELDS
the fire of SHIELDS → SWORD
offerer of the SWORD → WARRIOR = Óláfr
warrior
1.7.16. granter of the weapon
Þróttar skýja eldr
‘of the fire of the clouds of Þróttr’ = SWORD
the clouds of Þróttr, → SHIELDS
the fire of SHIELDS → SWORD
sword
1.1.02.1. fire of the shield
Þróttar ský
‘of the clouds of Þróttr’ = SHIELDS
the clouds of Þróttr, → SHIELDS
shield
2.1.4. cloud of Óðinn
œski-Baldr stála
‘the wishing Baldr of steel weapons’ = WARRIOR
The wishing Baldr of steel weapons, → WARRIOR
warrior
1.4.1.02. Baldr of the weapon
vǫrðr ýta
‘guardian of men’ = RULER
guardian of men, → RULER
chieftain, king, leader, lord, prince, ruler
1.3. guardian of people
hafs eldstøkkvir
‘fire-dispenser of the sea’ = GENEROUS MAN
the fire of the sea → GOLD
The dispenser of the GOLD → GENEROUS MAN
generous man
2.1.1. distributor of gold
hafs eldr
‘of the fire of the sea’ = GOLD
the fire of the sea → GOLD
gold
1.1.1. fire of the sea (A1)
hilmir jǫfra
‘the ruler of princes’ = God
the ruler of princes; → God
God
1.3.1. lord of princes
snjǫllum sonr Tryggva
‘of the valiant son of Tryggvi’ = Óláfr
the valiant son of Tryggvi. → Óláfr
Óláfr I Tryggvason (r. c. 995-c. 1000)
1.1. descendant of Tryggvi Óláfsson
ráðfimr, auðmildr reggstrindar jóskreytandi
‘stallion-adorner of the boat-land’ = SEAFARER
the boat-land → SEA
the stallion of the SEA → SHIP
The counsel-swift, wealth-generous adorner of the SHIP → SEAFARER
seafarer
1.1.02. adorner of the ship
reggstrindar jór
‘of the stallion of the boat-land’ = SHIP
the boat-land → SEA
the stallion of the SEA → SHIP
ship, boat
1.1.1.1. horse of the sea
reggstrind
‘of the boat-land’ = SEA
the boat-land → SEA
sea
4.1. land of the ship
hringr foldar
‘the ring of the earth’ = SEA
the ring of the earth → SEA
sea
1.4. ring of the land
víðfrægr nistir varga
‘the wide-renowned wolves’ provider’ = WARRIOR
The wide-renowned wolves’ provider → WARRIOR
warrior
3.2.1. feeder of the wolf
skíð lagar
‘skis of the ocean’ = SHIPS
skis of the ocean → SHIPS
ship, boat
2.1. ski of the sea
rjóðr borðs víga
‘the reddener of the planking of battles’ = WARRIOR
the planking of battles, → SHIELD
The reddener of the SHIELD → WARRIOR
warrior
1.7.03. stainer of the weapon
borð víga
‘of the planking of battles’ = SHIELD
the planking of battles, → SHIELD
shield
3.1. board of battle
gnógr limgarmr
‘a powerful branch-hound’ = FIRE
a powerful branch-hound → FIRE
fire, flame
2.1. dog of wood
þverrir elda hrynslóðar vǫgnu
‘the diminisher of the fires of the rushing path of the orca’ = GENEROUS MAN
the rushing path of the orca. → SEA
the fires of the SEA → GOLD
the diminisher of the GOLD → GENEROUS MAN
generous man
1.03.1. diminisher of gold
eldr hrynslóðar vǫgnu
‘of the fires of the rushing path of the orca’ = GOLD
the rushing path of the orca. → SEA
the fires of the SEA → GOLD
gold
1.1.1. fire of the sea (A1)
hrynslóð vǫgnu
‘of the rushing path of the orca’ = SEA
the rushing path of the orca. → SEA
sea
3.2. path of the aquatic animal
snarr mǫtuðr sárlóms
‘the swift feeder of the wound-loon’ = WARRIOR
the wound-loon → RAVEN/EAGLE
The swift feeder of the RAVEN/EAGLE → WARRIOR
warrior
3.1.01. feeder of the bird of battlefield
sárlómr
‘of the wound-loon’ = RAVEN/EAGLE
the wound-loon → RAVEN/EAGLE
raven/eagle
1.4. bird of the wound (A2)
randa hreggbjóðr
‘storm-offerer of shields’ = WARRIOR
the storm of shields → BATTLE
the offerer of the BATTLE → WARRIOR
warrior
2.5.2.2. offerer of battle
randa hregg
‘of the storm of shields’ = BATTLE
the storm of shields → BATTLE
battle
1.1.1.2. storm/wind of the shield
góðum árr goðs
‘the good emissary of god’ = MISSIONARY
the good emissary of God. → MISSIONARY
missionary
1. messenger of God
skotjǫrð heiðis
‘the swaying earth of the hawk’ = HAND
the swaying earth of the hawk, → HAND
hand
1. place of the bird of prey (A3)
logi fjarðar
‘with the fire of the fjord’ = GOLD
with the fire of the fjord, → GOLD
gold
1.1.1. fire of the sea (A1)
skjaldar hjaldrmǫgnuðr
‘uproar-increaser of the shield’ = WARRIOR
the uproar of the shield. → BATTLE
increaser of the BATTLE → WARRIOR
warrior
2.5.1. increaser / strengthener of battle
skjaldar hjaldr
‘of the uproar of the shield’ = BATTLE
the uproar of the shield. → BATTLE
battle
2.1.3. din of shields
Gǫndlar élboði
‘storm-offerer of Gǫndul’ = WARRIOR
the storm of Gǫndul, → BATTLE
the offerer of the BATTLE → WARRIOR
warrior
2.5.2.1. messenger of battle
Gǫndlar él
‘of the storm of Gǫndul’ = BATTLE
the storm of Gǫndul, → BATTLE
battle
1.2.4. shower of the valkyrie
gló-Listi ljótbrýnanda lautar
‘the gleaming Lista of the ugly edging of the dale’ = GOLD
the ugly edging of the dale, → Miðgarðsormr
the gleaming Lista of MIÐGARÐSORMR → GOLD
gold
3.1.1. land of the serpent (A3)
ljótbrýnandi lautar
‘of the ugly edging of the dale’ = Miðgarðsormr
the ugly edging of the dale, → Miðgarðsormr
serpent, snake
6. corrupt
hvern runnr elda
‘what bush of swords’ = WARRIOR
What bush of swords → WARRIOR
warrior
1.1.1. tree of the sword
þorn hjalma
‘thorn-trees of helmets’ = WARRIORS
thorn-trees of helmets → WARRIORS
warrior
1.2.1. tree of the helmet
hraustr stýrir stalls støkkvifúra þeys hlífar
‘the bold controller of the stand of scattering flames of the breeze of the shield’ = WARRIOR
the breeze of the shield → BATTLE
scattering flames of the BATTLE → SWORDS
the stand of SWORDS → SHIELD
The bold controller of the SHIELD → WARRIOR
warrior
1.7.09. ruler of the weapon
stallr støkkvifúra þeys hlífar
‘of the stand of scattering flames of the breeze of the shield’ = SHIELD
the breeze of the shield → BATTLE
scattering flames of the BATTLE → SWORDS
the stand of SWORDS → SHIELD
shield
5.3.1. abode of the sword
støkkvifúrr þeys hlífar
‘of scattering flames of the breeze of the shield’ = SWORDS
the breeze of the shield → BATTLE
scattering flames of the BATTLE → SWORDS
sword
1.1.01. fire of battle
þeyr hlífar
‘of the breeze of the shield’ = BATTLE
the breeze of the shield → BATTLE
battle
1.1.1.2. storm/wind of the shield
vegsamr, gunnblíðr gætir vengis hringa vallar
‘the glorious, battle-joyful guardian of the field of the rings of the plain’ = GENEROUS MAN
the rings of the plain → SERPENTS
the field of SERPENTS → GOLD
The glorious, battle-joyful guardian of the GOLD → GENEROUS MAN
male, man
3.01.1. guardian of gold
vengi hringa vallar
‘of the field of the rings of the plain’ = GOLD
the rings of the plain → SERPENTS
the field of SERPENTS → GOLD
gold
3.1.1. land of the serpent (A3)
hringr vallar
‘of the rings of the plain’ = SERPENTS
the rings of the plain → SERPENTS
serpent, snake
2.1. round or curved object of the land (A1b)
ýtir vallar orms
‘the impeller of the plain of the serpent’ = GENEROUS MAN
the plain of the serpent; → GOLD
the impeller of the GOLD → GENEROUS MAN
generous man
2.6.1. launcher of gold
vǫllr orms
‘of the plain of the serpent’ = GOLD
the plain of the serpent; → GOLD
gold
3.1.1. land of the serpent (A3)
rjóðandi reyrs rítar
‘reddeners of the reed of the shield’ = WARRIORS
the reed of the shield, → SWORD
reddeners of the SWORD → WARRIORS
warrior
1.7.03. stainer of the weapon
reyr rítar
‘of the reed of the shield’ = SWORD
the reed of the shield, → SWORD
sword
4.2.3. reed of the shield
lœgis hyrstríðir
‘fire-opponent of the sea’ = GENEROUS MAN
the fire of the sea → GOLD
The opponent of the GOLD → GENEROUS MAN
generous man
1.01.1. destroyer of gold
lœgis hyrr
‘of the fire of the sea’ = GOLD
the fire of the sea → GOLD
gold
1.1.1. fire of the sea (A1)
frœknum hjalmraunar liðrœkjandi
‘snake-carer of helmet-trial’ = WARRIOR
helmet-trial → BATTLE
the snake of the BATTLE → SWORD
the valiant carer of the SWORD → WARRIOR
warrior
1.7.06. carer of the weapon
hjalmraunar linnr
‘of the snake of helmet-trial’ = SWORD
helmet-trial → BATTLE
the snake of the BATTLE → SWORD
sword
2.1. snake of battle
hjalmraun
‘of helmet-trial’ = BATTLE
helmet-trial → BATTLE
battle
20. trial of the helmet
bauga hrings þrymdraugr
‘din-logs of the disk of shield-rings’ = WARRIORS
the disk of shield-rings → SHIELD
the din of the SHIELD → BATTLE
for logs of the BATTLE → WARRIORS
warrior
2.1. tree of battle
bauga hrings þrymr
‘of the din of the disk of shield-rings’ = BATTLE
the disk of shield-rings → SHIELD
the din of the SHIELD → BATTLE
battle
2.1.3. din of shields
bauga hringr
‘of the disk of shield-rings’ = SHIELD
the disk of shield-rings → SHIELD
shield
1.03. circular object of the shield
þverrir hodda
‘the diminisher of hoards’ = GENEROUS MAN
the diminisher of hoards. → GENEROUS MAN
generous man
1.03. diminisher of wealth
stafna elgbjóðr
‘elk-offerer of stems’ = SEAFARER
the elk of stems, → SHIP
the offerer of the SHIP → SEAFARER
seafarer
1.1.07. offerer of the ship
stafna elgr
‘of the elk of stems’ = SHIP
the elk of stems, → SHIP
ship, boat
1.2.2. wild animal of the ship
heiðnir sannMiðjungr fárs grímu
‘heathen true giants of the harm of the helmet’ = WARRIORS
the harm of the helmet → SWORD
heathen true giants of the SWORD → WARRIORS
warrior
1.4.5. supernatural being of the weapon
fár grímu
‘of the harm of the helmet’ = SWORD
the harm of the helmet → SWORD
sword
9.1.2. harm of the helmet
hrófs hreinbyggvir
‘reindeer-occupant of the boatshed’ = SEAFARER
the reindeer of the boatshed, → SHIP
The occupant of the SHIP → SEAFARER
seafarer
1.1.05. inhabitant of the ship
hrófs hreinn
‘of the reindeer of the boatshed’ = SHIP
the reindeer of the boatshed, → SHIP
ship, boat
1.5.2. wild animal of the berth
hjǫrva hríðeflandi
‘storm-strengtheners of swords’ = WARRIORS
the storm of swords → BATTLE
for strengtheners of the BATTLE → WARRIORS
warrior
2.5.1. increaser / strengthener of battle
hjǫrva hríð
‘of the storm of swords’ = BATTLE
the storm of swords → BATTLE
battle
1.2.1.1. shower of swords
mǫrgum boði sundvargs
‘for many an offerer of the sea-wolf’ = SEAFARER
the sea-wolf; → SHIP
for many an offerer of the SHIP → SEAFARER
seafarer
1.1.07. offerer of the ship
sundvargr
‘of the sea-wolf’ = SHIP
the sea-wolf; → SHIP
ship, boat
1.1.2. wild animal of the sea
gustr geirs
‘the gust of the spear’ = BATTLE
the gust of the spear. → BATTLE
battle
1.1.1.3. storm/wind of spears
it dýra reyr dylgju
‘the precious reed of enmity’ = SPEAR
the precious reed of enmity → SPEAR
spear
. reed of enmity
norn skjaldar
‘the norn of the shield’ = AXE
The norn of the shield → AXE
axe
1.1. female mythical being of the shield
flærð fjǫrnis
‘deceit of the helmet’ = BATTLE
deceit of the helmet; → BATTLE
battle
. deceit of the helmet
folktjald
‘the battle-tent’ = SHIELD
the battle-tent; → SHIELD
shield
2.2.1. tarpaulin of battle
hrafngreddir
‘the raven-feeder’ = WARRIOR
The raven-feeder, → WARRIOR
warrior
3.1.01. feeder of the bird of battlefield
linns látrkennir
‘lair-master of the serpent’ = GENEROUS MAN
the serpent’s lair, → GOLD
master of the GOLD → GENEROUS MAN
male, man
3.03. master of riches
linns látr
‘of the serpent’s lair’ = GOLD
the serpent’s lair, → GOLD
gold
3.1.2. lair of the serpent (A3)
horskum, ógnblíðustum gildir hjaldrs Yggs
‘the sage, most battle-delighting dispenser of the uproar of Yggr’ = WARRIOR
the uproar of Yggr. → BATTLE
the sage, most battle-delighting dispenser of the BATTLE → WARRIOR
warrior
2.5.2.7. giver/granter of battle
hjaldr Yggs
‘of the uproar of Yggr’ = BATTLE
the uproar of Yggr. → BATTLE
battle
2.4. din of Óðinn
akr móins
‘to the field of the viper’ = GOLD
to the field of the viper, → GOLD
gold
3.1.1. land of the serpent (A3)
él vigra
‘the blizzard of spears’ = BATTLE
the blizzard of spears → BATTLE
battle
1.2.1.3. shower of spears
ýtir elds lauðar
‘of the impeller of the fire of the draw-plate’ = GENEROUS MAN
the fire of the draw-plate → GOLD
the impeller of the GOLD → GENEROUS MAN
generous man
2.6.1. launcher of gold
eldr lauðar
‘of the fire of the draw-plate’ = GOLD
the fire of the draw-plate → GOLD
gold
5. fire of the goldsmithing device (A1)
otr Vánar
‘the otters of Ván’ = SHIPS
the otters of Ván → SHIPS
ship, boat
7.1. swimming animal of the sea
nafni hrafns
‘the namesakes of the raven’ = RAVENS
the namesakes of the raven → RAVENS
raven
2.1. relative of the raven (B4a and b)
skygnum skœðasǫgn skógs
‘for the sharp-sighted harm-crew of the forest’ = WOLVES
for the sharp-sighted harm-crew of the forest. → WOLVES
wolf
4. company of the forest (A2)
andvǫnum sann-Njǫrðungr seima
‘life-lacking true Njǫrðungar of gold’ = MEN
life-lacking true Njǫrðungar of gold → MEN
male, man
2.1. god of gold
ítrskíð Endils
‘the glorious ski of Endill’ = SHIP
the glorious ski of Endill, → SHIP
ship, boat
2.2. ski of the sea-king
hreinn glójarðar skíðs Gylfa
‘for reindeer of the gleaming earth of the ski of Gylfi’ = SHIPS
the ski of Gylfi → SHIP
the gleaming earth of the SHIP → SEA
for reindeer of the SEA → SHIPS
ship, boat
1.1.2. wild animal of the sea
glójǫrð skíðs Gylfa
‘of the gleaming earth of the ski of Gylfi’ = SEA
the ski of Gylfi → SHIP
the gleaming earth of the SHIP → SEA
sea
4.1. land of the ship
skíð Gylfa
‘of the ski of Gylfi’ = SHIP
the ski of Gylfi → SHIP
ship, boat
2.2. ski of the sea-king
svangt hlaupstóð móður jǫtuns
‘the starved loping stud-horses of the giant’s mother’ = WOLVES
the giant’s mother → GIANTESS
The starved loping stud-horses of GIANTESS → WOLVES
wolf
1.1. horse of the giantess, troll-woman (A3)
móðir jǫtuns
‘of the giant’s mother’ = GIANTESS
the giant’s mother → GIANTESS
giantess, troll-woman
1.2. female relative of the giant (B4b)
hungrtrauðr Sóti fôlu
‘the hunger-shunning sóti of the troll-woman’ = WOLF
The hunger-shunning Sóti of the troll-woman → WOLF
wolf
1.1. horse of the giantess, troll-woman (A3)
þrima geira
‘the uproar of spears’ = BATTLE
the uproar of spears → BATTLE
battle
2.1.2. din of spears
hverr þverrir brimrǫðuls
‘every diminisher of the surf-sun’ = GENEROUS MAN
the surf-sun → GOLD
every diminisher of the GOLD → GENEROUS MAN
generous man
1.03.1. diminisher of gold
brimrǫðull
‘of the surf-sun’ = GOLD
the surf-sun → GOLD
gold
1.3. heavenly body of waters (A1)
sonr Tryggva
‘the son of Tryggvi’ = Óláfr
the son of Tryggvi, → Óláfr
Óláfr I Tryggvason (r. c. 995-c. 1000)
1.1. descendant of Tryggvi Óláfsson
flest fagrbygg Fróða
‘most beautiful barley of Fróði’ = GOLD
most beautiful barley of Fróði; → GOLD
gold
9.2.1. grain, flour of Fróði (A1)
Áss þeys hjǫrva
‘gods of the breeze of swords’ = WARRIORS
the breeze of swords; → BATTLE
gods of the BATTLE → WARRIORS
warrior
2.3.1. god of battle
þeyr hjǫrva
‘of the breeze of swords’ = BATTLE
the breeze of swords; → BATTLE
battle
1.1.1.1. storm/wind of the sword
árr elda lófa
‘the envoy of fires of the palm’ = GENEROUS MAN
fires of the palm → GOLD
the envoy of the GOLD → GENEROUS MAN
generous man
2.7. envoy of wealth
eldr lófa
‘of fires of the palm’ = GOLD
fires of the palm → GOLD
gold
2.1.1. fire of the arm/hand (A1)
elri glóða óss
‘of the alder of the embers of the estuary’ = GENEROUS MAN
the embers of the estuary. → GOLD
the alder of the GOLD → GENEROUS MAN
male, man
1.1. tree of gold
glóð óss
‘of the embers of the estuary’ = GOLD
the embers of the estuary. → GOLD
gold
1.1.1. fire of the sea (A1)
frœknan benja vala fenskúfs fœðir
‘feeder of the fen-skua of the falcons of wounds’ = WARRIOR
the falcons of wounds, → RAVENS/EAGLES
the fen of RAVENS/EAGLES → BLOOD
the skua of the BLOOD → RAVEN/EAGLE
the valiant feeder of the RAVEN/EAGLE → WARRIOR
warrior
3.1.01. feeder of the bird of battlefield
benja vala fenskúfr
‘of the skua of the fen of the falcons of wounds’ = RAVEN/EAGLE
the falcons of wounds, → RAVENS/EAGLES
the fen of RAVENS/EAGLES → BLOOD
the skua of the BLOOD → RAVEN/EAGLE
raven/eagle
1.2. bird of blood (A2)
benja vala fen
‘of the fen of the falcons of wounds’ = BLOOD
the falcons of wounds, → RAVENS/EAGLES
the fen of RAVENS/EAGLES → BLOOD
blood
1.5.1. liquid of the raven/eagle (A2)
benja valr
‘of the falcons of wounds’ = RAVENS/EAGLES
the falcons of wounds, → RAVENS/EAGLES
raven/eagle
1.4. bird of the wound (A2)
skreytir skíðs láðs vǫgnu
‘an adorner of the ski of the land of the orca’ = SEAFARER
the land of the orca → SEA
the ski of the SEA → SHIP
an adorner of the SHIP → SEAFARER
seafarer
1.1.02. adorner of the ship
skíð láðs vǫgnu
‘of the ski of the land of the orca’ = SHIP
the land of the orca → SEA
the ski of the SEA → SHIP
ship, boat
2.1. ski of the sea
láð vǫgnu
‘of the land of the orca’ = SEA
the land of the orca → SEA
sea
3.1. land of the aquatic animal
víðu tjald skýranna*
‘the wide awning of cloud-halls’ = SKY
the wide awning of cloud-halls. → SKY
sky/heaven
3.7. tent of the air