Kennings — Þorleifr jarlsskáld Rauðfeldarson Drápa about Sveinn tjúguskegg
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Þjsk Sveindr 1I
inn ítri gramr Jóta
‘the splendid ruler of the Jótar’ = DANISH KING = Sveinn
The splendid ruler of the Jótar → DANISH KING = SveinnDanish king, ruler, jarl
1.1. ruler of the Danes -
Þjsk Sveindr 1I
ǫðlingr rǫðla himins
‘of the lord of the discs of the sky’ = God
the discs of the sky. → HEAVENLY BODIES
the Lord of HEAVENLY BODIES → GodGod
1.2. lord of heavenly bodies -
Þjsk Sveindr 1I
rǫðull himins
‘of the discs of the sky’ = HEAVENLY BODIES
the discs of the sky. → HEAVENLY BODIESheavenly bodies
3. discs of sky/heaven