Kennings — Rǫgnvaldr jarl Kali Kolsson Lausavísur
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Rv Lv 33III
ǫðrum ulfbrynnandi
‘other wolf-waterers’ = WARRIORS
other wolf-waterers → WARRIORSwarrior
3.2.4. waterer of the wolf -
Rv Lv 33III
blíðan hilmir heiðs háranns
‘the gracious ruler of the bright high hall’ = God
the bright high hall. → SKY/HEAVEN
the gracious ruler of the SKY/HEAVEN → GodGod
1.1. lord of heaven -
Rv Lv 33III
heiðs hárann
‘of the bright high hall’ = SKY/HEAVEN
the bright high hall. → SKY/HEAVENheaven (Christian)
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Rv Lv 34III
sjúkri Njǫrun síka eyfitja
‘the sick Njǫrun of the fishes of the island-meadows’ = WOMAN
the fishes of the island-meadows – → SERPENTS
the sick Njǫrun of SERPENTS → WOMANfemale, woman
2.1.1. goddess of jewellery (B2b) -
Rv Lv 34III
síkr eyfitja
‘of the fishes of the island-meadows’ = SERPENTS
the fishes of the island-meadows – → SERPENTSserpent, snake
1.1. fish or whale of the land (A1b) -
Rv Lv 34III
in mæra menbrík
‘the excellent neck-ring-table’ = WOMAN
the excellent neck-ring-table → WOMANfemale, woman
2.2. tree, wood of jewellery (B2c) -
Rv Lv 34III
mínu hauðr heiðis
‘my land of the hawk’ = ARM/HAND
my land of the hawk; → ARM/HANDarm, hand
1.1.1. land of the bird of prey (A3) -
Rv Lv 35III
óðflýtir
‘the poem-conveyer’ = POET
the poem-conveyer → POETpoet
2.12. quick creator of poetry -
Rv Lv 35III
dýr fiskifœra
‘the animal of fishing-gear [= (taumar ‘reins’)]’ = HORSE
the animal of fishing-gear [= (taumar ‘reins’)] → HORSEhorse
2.1. animal of horse gear (A2)