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Vol. VIII. Poetry in the fornaldarsǫgur 3. General Abbreviations

3. General Abbreviations

Margaret Clunies Ross 2017, ‘General Abbreviations’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols [check printed volume for citation].

Note that sigla for all Old Norse-Icelandic poetry, sagas, compendia and þættir referred to in this edition are to be found the Lists of Sigla below, with the exception of abbreviations for poems of the Poetic Edda (which are listed in this section), while abbreviated references to editions, facsimiles and secondary sources are to be found listed in alphabetical order in the Bibliography. All other abbreviations are listed here.

Abbreviations are used in all parts of the edition, except at the beginnings of sentences and in most sections of the Introduction as well as in discursive sections (Introduction, Context) in the individual editions. Note that plurals of abbreviated words are written in full, e.g. ‘infinitives’, ‘adverbs’ unless plural forms are listed below, e.g. ‘ll.’, ‘sts’.

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