Kennings — Ásgrímr Jónsson
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Ásgr Lv 1III
fornbauga heslis hyrdraugr
‘fire-trees of the hazel-tree of ancient rings’ = MEN
the hazel-tree of ancient rings → ARM
the fire of the ARM → GOLD
Trees of the GOLD → MENmale, man
1.1. tree of gold -
Ásgr Lv 1III
fornbauga heslis hyrr
‘of the fire of the hazel-tree of ancient rings’ = GOLD
the hazel-tree of ancient rings → ARM
the fire of the ARM → GOLDgold
2.1.1. fire of the arm/hand (A1) -
Ásgr Lv 1III
fornbauga hesli
‘of the hazel-tree of ancient rings’ = ARM
the hazel-tree of ancient rings → ARMarm
3.3. tree of the ring (A1) -
Ásgr Lv 1III
sœki-Njǫrðr láðs sverða
‘from attack-Nirðir of the land of swords’ = WARRIORS
the land of swords → SHIELD
from attack-Nirðir of the SHIELD → WARRIORSwarrior
1.7.02.1. attacker of the weapon -
Ásgr Lv 1III
láð sverða
‘of the land of swords’ = SHIELD
the land of swords → SHIELDshield
5.1.1.2. land of the sword