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Vol. VIII. Poetry in the fornaldarsǫgur C. Indices of Names and Terms 6. Miscellaneous Names

6. Miscellaneous Names

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

Buðlanautar ‘treasures of Buðli <legendary king>’, swords — Ásm 2/3

Dragvendill, name of Ketill hœngr’s sword — Ket 36/1, 37/1, 39/5, 40/2, 41/2

dratthali ‘Dragging-tail’, fox — Skauf 9/2, 15/2, 17/2

Elliði, name of Friðþjófr’s ship — Frið 2/8, 5/8, 7/7, 8/6, 10/7, 16/7, 17/1, 32/6, 35/7

Faxi, a horse — Ǫrv 3/4

Fífa, an arrow acquired by Ketill hœngr from the Saami ruler Gusi(r) — Ket 27/1

Flaug, an arrow acquired by Ketill hœngr from the Saami ruler Gusi(r) — Ket 27/1

gortanni ‘Filth-tooth’, fox — Skauf 4/1

Grani, a horse belonging to Sigurðr Fáfnisbani — Vǫls 23/1

Gusisnautar ‘Gusir’s gifts’, three magical arrows obtained by Ketill hœngr from the Saami ruler Gusi(r) — Ǫrv 91/2

Hó, a dog name — Hrólf 3/5

Hoppr, a dog name — Hrólf 3/5

Hremsa, an arrow acquired by Ketill hœngr from the Saami ruler Gusi(r) y — Ket 27/3

lágfœta ‘Short-leg’, vixen — Skauf 10/2

langhala ‘Long-tail’, vixen — Skauf 1/4

loðbakur ‘Woolly-back’, fox — Skauf 10/3

rebbhali ‘Foxtail’, fox — Skauf 12/2, 14/2

skaufhali ‘Tassel-tail’, fox — Skauf 1/2, 2/2, 3/2

Snarvendill, name of a sword acquired by Hjálmþér — HjǪ 6/1, 8/1, 13/2, 44/1, 46/1

Sófnir, a snake — HjǪ 36/7

Tyrfingr, a legendary, ill-fated sword — Heiðr 30/3, 31/5, 34/5, 35/3, 43/5, 95/9

References

  1. Internal references
  2. Hannah Burrows (ed.) 2017, ‘Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks 77 (Gestumblindi, Heiðreks gátur 30)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 444.
  3. Not published: do not cite (KethVIII)
  4. Peter Jorgensen (ed.) 2017, ‘Ásmundar saga kappabana 2 (Hildibrandr, Lausavísur 2)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 17.
  5. Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.) 2017, ‘Friðþjófs saga ins frœkna 2 (Friðþjófr Þorsteinsson, Lausavísur 2)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 195.
  6. Richard L. Harris (ed.) 2017, ‘Hjálmþés saga ok Ǫlvis 36 (Hundingi konungr, Lausavísur 5)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 527.
  7. Richard L. Harris (ed.) 2017, ‘Hjálmþés saga ok Ǫlvis 6 (Vargeisa/Álfsól, Lausavísur 2)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 498.
  8. †Desmond Slay (ed.) 2017, ‘Hrólfs saga kraka 3 (Heiðr vǫlva, Lausavísur 2)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 543.
  9. Beatrice La Farge (ed.) 2017, ‘Ketils saga hœngs 27 (Forað, Lausavísur 6)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 579.
  10. Beatrice La Farge (ed.) 2017, ‘Ketils saga hœngs 36 (Ketill hœngr, Lausavísur 20)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 590.
  11. Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.) 2017, ‘Ǫrvar-Odds saga 3 (Heiðr, Lausavísur 3)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 812.
  12. Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.) 2017, ‘Ǫrvar-Odds saga 91 (Ǫrvar-Oddr, Ævidrápa 21)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 903.
  13. Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2017, ‘Svartr á Hofstöðum, Skaufhala bálkr 1’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 956.
  14. Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2017, ‘Svartr á Hofstöðum, Skaufhala bálkr 4’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 958.
  15. Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2017, ‘Svartr á Hofstöðum, Skaufhala bálkr 9’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 961.
  16. Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2017, ‘Svartr á Hofstöðum, Skaufhala bálkr 10’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 962.
  17. Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2017, ‘Svartr á Hofstöðum, Skaufhala bálkr 12’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 963.
  18. Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.) 2017, ‘Vǫlsunga saga 23 (Anonymous Lausavísur, Lausavísur from Vǫlsunga saga 3)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 794.
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