Kennings — Starkaðr gamli Stórvirksson Víkarsbálkr
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StarkSt Vík 2VIII (Gautr 10)
menbroti
‘the necklace-breaker’ = GENEROUS MAN = Stórvirkr
the necklace-breaker. → GENEROUS MAN = Stórvirkrgenerous man
1.02.3. breaker of the necklace -
StarkSt Vík 3VIII (Gautr 11)
dróttinn egða
‘the lord of the egðir’ = Haraldr
the lord of the Egðir → HaraldrHaraldr, king of Agder (Gautr)
1. lord of the Egðir -
StarkSt Vík 8VIII (Gautr 16)
arfþegi Haralds
‘Haraldr’s heir’ = Víkarr
Haraldr’s heir → VíkarrVíkarr, son of king Haraldr (Gautr)
. heir of Haraldr, king of Agder -
StarkSt Vík 17VIII (Gautr 25)
leikr Hildar
‘the play of Hildr’ = BATTLE
the play of Hildr → BATTLEbattle
4.2. play of Hildr -
StarkSt Vík 32VIII (Gautr 40)
bani Hergríms
‘of Hergrímr’s slayer’ = Starkaðr
Hergrímr’s slayer → StarkaðrStarkaðr gamli Stórvirksson (Gautr)
. killer of Hergrímr