Kennings — Grani skáld Poem about Haraldr harðráði
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Grani Har 1II
Hlǫkk drífu Kraka
‘of the Hlǫkk of Kraki’s snow-drift’ = WOMAN
Kraki’s snow-drift → GOLD
the Hlǫkk of the GOLD → WOMANfemale, woman
1.1.2. valkyrie of riches, wealth (B2b) -
Grani Har 1II
drífa Kraka
‘of Kraki’s snow-drift’ = GOLD
Kraki’s snow-drift → GOLDgold
9.3.3. snow-drift of Hrólfr kraki (A1) -
Grani Har 1II
dróttinn fila
‘the lord of the filir’ = NORWEGIAN KING = Haraldr
The lord of the Filir → NORWEGIAN KING = HaraldrNorwegian king, ruler, jarl
1.1. ruler of the Norwegians -
Grani Har 1II
faðir Dóttu
‘Dótta’s father’ = Þorkell geysa
Dótta’s father → Þorkell geysaÞorkell geysa
1. father of Dótta -
Grani Har 2II
hirð Hugins
‘for the retinue of Huginn’ = RAVENS
for the retinue of Huginn → RAVENSraven
2.2. retinue of the raven (B3a)