Kennings — Sigvatr Þórðarson Vestrfararvísur
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Sigv Vestv 2I
stillir Jóta
‘the ruler of the Jótar’ = DANISH KING = Knútr
the ruler of the Jótar; → DANISH KING = KnútrDanish king, ruler, jarl
1.1. ruler of the Danes -
Sigv Vestv 2I
áttungr Gorms
‘the descendant of Gormr’ = DANISH KING = Knútr
the descendant of Gormr → DANISH KING = KnútrDanish king, ruler, jarl
2. relative of a Danish king -
Sigv Vestv 4I
kyn Eireks
‘Eiríkr’s kin’ = Hákon
Eiríkr’s kin → HákonHákon jarl Eiríksson (r. c. 1014-c. 1015)
1. descendant of Eiríkr jarl Hákonarson -
Sigv Vestv 6I
þollr seims
‘the firs of gold’ = MEN
the firs of gold; → MENmale, man
1.1. tree of gold -
Sigv Vestv 8I
ýtir jarðar
‘impeller of land’ = RULER
Impeller of land, → RULERchieftain, king, leader, lord, prince, ruler