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Kennings — N B57 (N B57)

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HSt Rst 16^I
sól éla Svǫlnis
‘the sun of the storms of Svǫlnir’ = SWORD
the storms of Svǫlnir. → BATTLES
the sun of BATTLES → SWORD

N B57: A
sword
1.3.2. heavenly body of battle
HSt Rst 16^I
él Svǫlnis
‘of the storms of Svǫlnir’ = BATTLES
the storms of Svǫlnir. → BATTLES

N B57: A
battle
1.2.3. shower of Óðinn
HSt Rst 16^I
fleygjandi mána fjǫrnis
‘throwers of the moon of the helmet’ = WARRIORS
the moon of the helmet → SWORD
Throwers of the SWORD → WARRIORS

N B57: A
warrior
1.7.01.2. thrower of the weapon
HSt Rst 16^I
máni fjǫrnis
‘of the moon of the helmet’ = SWORD
the moon of the helmet → SWORD

N B57: A
sword
1.3.4. heavenly body of the helmet
HSt Rst 16^I
fimtán ýtiblakkr Ekkils
‘fifteen surging steeds of Ekkill’ = SHIPS
fifteen surging steeds of Ekkill → SHIPS

N B57: A
ship, boat
1.3.1.1. horse of the sea-king
HSt Rst 16^I
vegr sólar
‘the path of the sun’ = SKY
the path of the sun … → SKY

N B57: A
sky/heaven
7.1. path of the sun

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