[6-7] ljósfari, drífandi ‘light-bringer, driving one’: As terms for ‘sun’, these heiti are not found elsewhere, but in Skm (SnE 1998, I, 85), the same pair of names is listed among the poetic terms for ‘heaven’, probably owing to confusion of the two lists of heiti (cf. also Note to l. 3 above).
References
- Bibliography
- SnE 1998 = Snorri Sturluson. 1998. Edda: Skáldskaparmál. Ed. Anthony Faulkes. 2 vols. University College London: Viking Society for Northern Research.
- Internal references
- (forthcoming), ‘ Snorri Sturluson, Skáldskaparmál’ in Kari Ellen Gade and Edith Marold (eds), Poetry from Treatises on Poetics. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 3. Turnhout: Brepols, p. . <https://skaldic.org/m.php?p=text&i=112> (accessed 2 June 2024)