Kennings — Einarr Skúlason Ingadrápa
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ESk Ingdr 1II
geirþing
‘a spear-assembly’ = BATTLE
a spear-assembly; → BATTLEbattle
3.1.2. meeting of spears -
ESk Ingdr 2II
alls engi arngrennir
‘not one eagle-feeder’ = WARRIOR
Not one eagle-feeder → WARRIORwarrior
3.1.01. feeder of the bird of battlefield -
ESk Ingdr 3II
sterkr sonr Dags
‘the strong son of Dagr’ = Grégóríus
The strong son of Dagr → GrégóríusGrégóríus Dagsson (d. 1161)
1. son of Dagr Eilífsson -
ESk Ingdr 3II
hagl strengjar
‘the hail of the bowstring’ = ARROWS
the hail of the bowstring → ARROWSarrow
1.1. shower of the bow -
ESk Ingdr 3II
gnýr gagls Gunnar
‘the din of Gunnr’s gosling’ = BATTLE
Gunnr’s gosling; → RAVEN/EAGLE
the din of the RAVEN/EAGLE → BATTLEbattle
2.7. din of the bird of battlefield -
ESk Ingdr 3II
gagl Gunnar
‘of Gunnr’s gosling’ = RAVEN/EAGLE
Gunnr’s gosling; → RAVEN/EAGLEraven/eagle
2.1. bird of the valkyrie (A2) -
ESk Ingdr 4II
sendir seima
‘the dispenser of gold’ = GENEROUS MAN
The dispenser of gold → GENEROUS MANgenerous man
2.4.1. sender of gold -
ESk Ingdr 4II
ljótri drífa boga
‘the hideous storm of bows’ = BATTLE
the hideous storm of bows—, → BATTLEbattle
1.2.1.5. shower of bows