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Kennings — Haraldr harðráði Sigurðarson

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Hharð Gamv 1^II
Gerðr gollhrings
‘the Gerðr of the gold ring’ = WOMAN
the Gerðr of the gold ring → WOMAN
female, woman
2.1.1. goddess of jewellery (B2b)
Hharð Gamv 2^II
hjǫrtr vengis
‘the stag of the cabin’ = SHIP
the stag of the cabin → SHIP
ship, boat
1.2.2. wild animal of the ship
Hharð Gamv 2^II
Gerðr gollhrings
‘the Gerðr of the gold ring’ = WOMAN
the Gerðr of the gold ring → WOMAN
female, woman
2.1.1. goddess of jewellery (B2b)
Hharð Gamv 3^II
Gerðr gollhrings
‘the Gerðr of the gold ring’ = WOMAN
the Gerðr of the gold ring → WOMAN
female, woman
2.1.1. goddess of jewellery (B2b)
Hharð Gamv 4^II
líð Yggs
‘Yggr’s drink’ = POETRY
Yggr’s drink; → POETRY
poetry
1.1.1. drink of Óðinn
Hharð Gamv 5^II
svipr sverða
‘a swinging of swords’ = BATTLE
a swinging of swords. → BATTLE
battle
9.3. swinging of swords
Hharð Gamv 5^II
Gerðr gollhrings
‘the Gerðr of the gold ring’ = WOMAN
the Gerðr of the gold ring → WOMAN
female, woman
2.1.1. goddess of jewellery (B2b)
Hharð Gamv 6^II
eygarðr
‘ the island-enclosure’ = SEA
the island-enclosure → SEA
sea
1.5. enclosure of the land
Hharð Gamv 6^II
Gerðr gollhrings
‘the Gerðr of the gold ring’ = WOMAN
the Gerðr of the gold ring → WOMAN
female, woman
2.1.1. goddess of jewellery (B2b)
Hharð Lv 2a^II
váði lindar
‘the distress of the linden-shield’ = SWORD
the distress of the linden-shield → SWORD
sword
9.1.1. harm of the shield
Hharð Lv 4^II
líneik
‘the linen-oak’ = WOMAN
the linen-oak, → WOMAN
female, woman
5.3. tree, wood of cloth (B2c)
Hharð Lv 4^II
Gerðr galdrs
‘the Gerðr of incantation’ = WOMAN
the Gerðr of incantation, → WOMAN
female, woman
15. unique
Hharð Lv 6^II
þjalfi þangs
‘the enclosure of sea-weed’ = SEA
the enclosure of sea-weed, → SEA
sea
12. enclosure of sea-weed
Hharð Lv 7^II
rjóðandi randabliks
‘the reddener of the rim-flash’ = WARRIOR = Einarr
the rim-flash → SWORD
The reddener of the SWORD → WARRIOR = Einarr
warrior
1.7.03. stainer of the weapon
Hharð Lv 7^II
randablik
‘of the rim-flash’ = SWORD
the rim-flash → SWORD
sword
1.2.2. light of the shield
Hharð Lv 8^II
lýtandi golls
‘spoilers of gold’ = MEN
spoilers of gold → MEN
generous man
1.01.1. destroyer of gold
Hharð Lv 14^II
haldorð Hildr valteigs
‘the faithful Hildr of the falcon-field’ = WOMAN
the falcon-field → ARM
the faithful Hildr of the ARM → WOMAN
female, woman
12.1. female mythical being of arm/hand (B2b)
Hharð Lv 14^II
valteigr
‘of the falcon-field’ = ARM
the falcon-field → ARM
arm, hand
1.1.1. land of the bird of prey (A3)
Hharð Lv 14^II
menskorð
‘the necklace-pole’ = WOMAN
The necklace-pole → WOMAN
female, woman
2.2. tree, wood of jewellery (B2c)
Hharð Lv 14^II
hjalmstallr
‘helmet-support’ = HEAD
helmet-support → HEAD
head
2.2. rest or support of headgear (A1b and A3)
Hharð Lv 14^II
gnýr malma
‘the clamour of swords’ = BATTLE
the clamour of swords → BATTLE
battle
2.1. din of weapons
Hharð Lv 14^II
íss Hlakkar
‘Hlǫkk’s ice’ = SWORD
Hlǫkk’s ice → SWORD
sword
3.2. ice of the valkyrie

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