Kennings — AM 344 b 4° (344b)
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ǪrvOdd Ævdr 21VIII (Ǫrv 91)
Freyja bjarga
‘the Freyja of cliffs’ = GIANTESS
the Freyja of cliffs → GIANTESSAM 344 b 4°: 7r/27
giantess, troll-woman
2.1. female being of mountain-environment (B2b and B2c) -
Hjálm Lv 7VIII (Ǫrv 17)
hvítri bið-Gunnr hlaðs
‘the white waiting-Gunnr <valkyrie> of lace-work’ = WOMAN
the white waiting-Gunnr <valkyrie> of lace-work → WOMANAM 344 b 4°: 15r/2
female, woman
3.1. female mythical being of embroidery (B2b) -
Sjólfr Lv 1VIII (Ǫrv 34)
skyrta Hamðis
‘the shirts of Hamðir <legendary hero>’ = MAIL-SHIRTS
the shirts of Hamðir <legendary hero> → MAIL-SHIRTSAM 344 b 4°: 27v/13
mail-coat
1.2. garment of a legendary hero -
Sigurðr Lv 1VIII (Ǫrv 35)
eggroð
‘the blade-reddening’ = BATTLE
the blade-reddening, → BATTLEAM 344 b 4°: 27v/15
battle
15.2. reddening of the weapon -
Sigurðr Lv 2VIII (Ǫrv 39)
harðan hljómr ísarna
‘the harsh music of iron weapons’ = BATTLE
the harsh music of iron weapons; → BATTLEAM 344 b 4°: 27v/24
battle
2.1. din of weapons -
Sigurðr Lv 2VIII (Ǫrv 39)
fólkroð
‘the army-reddening’ = BATTLE
the army-reddening. → BATTLEAM 344 b 4°: 27v/24
battle
15.1. reddening of the army -
Sjólfr Lv 3VIII (Ǫrv 42)
fenlogi
‘fen-flame’ = GOLD
fen-flame. → GOLDAM 344 b 4°: 28r/4
gold
1.1.2. fire of inland waters (A1) -
ǪrvOdd Lv 15VIII (Ǫrv 48)
róg-mikluðr
‘of the strife-increaser’ = WARRIOR
the strife-increaser → WARRIORAM 344 b 4°: 28r/19
warrior
2.5.1. increaser / strengthener of battle -
ǪrvOdd Lv 24VIII (Ǫrv 57)
fólkroð
‘the army-reddening’ = BATTLE
the army-reddening. → BATTLEAM 344 b 4°: 28v/13
battle
15.1. reddening of the army -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 1VIII (Ǫrv 71)
valdandi vígs
‘causers of slaughter’ = WARRIORS
causers of slaughter → WARRIORSAM 344 b 4°: 32v/26
warrior
2.5.3. causer of battle -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 1VIII (Ǫrv 71)
skæstafr skógs
‘the advancing stave of the bow’ = WARRIOR = I
the advancing stave of the bow → WARRIOR = IAM 344 b 4°: 32v/26
warrior
1.3. stave/pole of the weapon -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 4VIII (Ǫrv 74)
ungum sonr Ingjalds
‘the young son of Ingjaldr’ = Ásmundr
the young son of Ingjaldr → ÁsmundrAM 344 b 4°: 33r/2
Ásmundr Ingjaldsson (Ǫrv)
. son of Ingjaldr -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 5VIII (Ǫrv 75)
málmþing
‘to the weapon-meeting’ = BATTLE
to the weapon-meeting, → BATTLEAM 344 b 4°: 33r/3
battle
3.1. meeting of weapons -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 8VIII (Ǫrv 78)
boði brynþings
‘the offerers of the mailcoat-assembly’ = WARRIORS
the mailcoat-assembly → BATTLE
the offerers of the BATTLE → WARRIORSAM 344 b 4°: 33r/8
warrior
2.5.2.1. messenger of battle -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 8VIII (Ǫrv 78)
brynþing
‘of the mailcoat-assembly’ = BATTLE
the mailcoat-assembly → BATTLEAM 344 b 4°: 33r/8
battle
3.2.1. meeting of mail-coats -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 14VIII (Ǫrv 84)
hávan ok rauðan hrottgarmr viðar
‘the towering and red howling hound of wood’ = FIRE
the towering and red howling hound of wood → FIREAM 344 b 4°: 33r/18
fire, flame
2.1. dog of wood -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 19VIII (Ǫrv 89)
fjallbúi
‘the mountain dwellers’ = GIANTS
The mountain dwellers → GIANTSAM 344 b 4°: 33r/26
giant
1.1. man of the mountains -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 19VIII (Ǫrv 89)
hraunskjǫldungr
‘the rock-princes’ = GIANTS
the rock-princes → GIANTSAM 344 b 4°: 33r/26
giant
1.1. man of the mountains -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 20VIII (Ǫrv 90)
vígligir viðr vápns
‘warlike trees of the weapon’ = WARRIORS
warlike trees of the weapon → WARRIORSAM 344 b 4°: 33r/27
warrior
1.1. tree of the weapon -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 21VIII (Ǫrv 91)
Freyja bjarga
‘the Freyja of cliffs’ = GIANTESS
the Freyja of cliffs → GIANTESSAM 344 b 4°: 33v/1
giantess, troll-woman
2.1. female being of mountain-environment (B2b and B2c) -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 29VIII (Ǫrv 99)
hoska rand-berandi
‘wise shield-bearers’ = WARRIORS
wise shield-bearers → WARRIORSAM 344 b 4°: 33v/13
warrior
1.7.12. bearer / holder of the weapon -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 30VIII (Ǫrv 100)
dróttinn lýða
‘the lord of men’ = RULER = Játmundr
the lord of men → RULER = JátmundrAM 344 b 4°: 33v/14
chieftain, king, leader, lord, prince, ruler
1.1. lord of people -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 31VIII (Ǫrv 101)
rógþing
‘to the strife-assembly’ = BATTLE
to the strife-assembly → BATTLEAM 344 b 4°: 33v/16
battle
3.7. meeting of strife -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 34VIII (Ǫrv 104)
teitir boði brynþings
‘the cheerful offerers of the mailcoat-assembly’ = WARRIORS
the mailcoat-assembly → BATTLE
The cheerful offerers of the BATTLE → WARRIORSAM 344 b 4°: 33v/21
warrior
2.5.2.1. messenger of battle -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 34VIII (Ǫrv 104)
brynþing
‘of the mailcoat-assembly’ = BATTLE
the mailcoat-assembly → BATTLEAM 344 b 4°: 33v/21
battle
3.2.1. meeting of mail-coats -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 37VIII (Ǫrv 107)
fákr vandar
‘the horses of the mast’ = SHIPS
the horses of the mast → SHIPSAM 344 b 4°: 33v/25
ship, boat
1.2.1.1. horse of the ship -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 38VIII (Ǫrv 108)
stríðum strengvǫlr
‘fierce bow-string sticks’ = ARROWS
fierce bow-string sticks. → ARROWSAM 344 b 4°: 33v/27
arrow
1.2. rods of the bow-string -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 39VIII (Ǫrv 109)
eggleikr
‘in the play of swords’ = BATTLE
in the play of swords, → BATTLEAM 344 b 4°: 33v/28
battle
4.1. play of weapons -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 44VIII (Ǫrv 114)
andrán
‘life-robbery’ = DEATH
Life-robbery → DEATHAM 344 b 4°: 34r/6
death
1. loss of life -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 47VIII (Ǫrv 117)
benlogi
‘wound-flames’ = SWORDS
wound-flames. → SWORDSAM 344 b 4°: 34r/11
sword
1.1.04. fire of the wound -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 59VIII (Ǫrv 129)
veitir elda Vimrar
‘the granter of the fires of Vimur <mythical river>’ = GENEROUS MAN
the fires of Vimur <mythical river> → GOLD
The granter of the GOLD → GENEROUS MANAM 344 b 4°: 34v/3
generous man
2.2.1. giver of gold -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 59VIII (Ǫrv 129)
eldr Vimrar
‘of the fires of Vimur <mythical river>’ = GOLD
the fires of Vimur <mythical river> → GOLDAM 344 b 4°: 34v/3
gold
1.1.2.1. fire of the river (A1) -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 63VIII (Ǫrv 133)
hjörregn
‘sword-rain’ = BATTLE
sword-rain, → BATTLEAM 344 b 4°: 34v/10
battle
1.2.1.1. shower of swords -
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 67VIII (Ǫrv 137)
andrán
‘life-robbery’ = DEATH
life-robbery → DEATHAM 344 b 4°: 34v/17
death
1. loss of life