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Kennings — AM 711 a 4° (711a)

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Anon Vitn 1^VII
vinnandi alls
‘maker of everything’ = God
maker of everything, → God

AM 711 a 4°: 52/1
God
5.1. creator of all
Anon Vitn 1^VII
dróttinn líknar
‘lord of mercy’ = God
Lord of mercy, → God

AM 711 a 4°: 52/1
Jesus Christ
1.07. lord of mercy
Anon Vitn 2^VII
móðir guðs
‘mother of god’ = Mary
mother of God, → Mary

AM 711 a 4°: 52/9
Mary
1. mother of Jesus Christ
Anon Vitn 3^VII
Fríðr falds
‘the Fríðr of the head-dress’ = WOMAN
the Fríðr of the head-dress → WOMAN

AM 711 a 4°: 52/17
female, woman
4.1. female mythical being of the headdress (B2b)
Anon Vitn 5^VII
hvítust Hlín hrings
‘the fairest Hlín of the ring’ = WOMAN
the fairest Hlín of the ring → WOMAN

AM 711 a 4°: 54/15
female, woman
2.1.1. goddess of jewellery (B2b)
Anon Vitn 7^VII
ríkust auðbrík
‘the noblest wealth-plank’ = WOMAN
the noblest wealth-plank → WOMAN

AM 711 a 4°: 56/13
female, woman
1.2. tree, wood of riches, wealth (B2c)
Anon Vitn 9^VII
alsæmdr lundr auðs
‘the very honourable tree of wealth’ = MAN
the very honourable tree of wealth → MAN

AM 711 a 4°: 58/11
male, man
1.2. tree of wealth
Anon Vitn 9^VII
þella guðvefs
‘the fir of precious cloth’ = WOMAN
the fir of precious cloth → WOMAN

AM 711 a 4°: 58/11
female, woman
5.3. tree, wood of cloth (B2c)
Anon Vitn 11^VII
‘hirtir manna
‘‘chastiser of men’ = RULER
‘Chastiser of men, → RULER

AM 711 a 4°: 60/9
chieftain, king, leader, lord, prince, ruler
1.4. defeater of people
Anon Vitn 12^VII
ríka brík bríma brims
‘a rich plank of the fire of the ocean’ = WOMAN
the fire of the ocean, → GOLD
a rich plank of the GOLD → WOMAN

AM 711 a 4°: 60/17
female, woman
1.2. tree, wood of riches, wealth (B2c)
Anon Vitn 12^VII
brími brims
‘of the fire of the ocean’ = GOLD
the fire of the ocean, → GOLD

AM 711 a 4°: 60/17
gold
1.1.1. fire of the sea (A1)
Anon Vitn 12^VII
fielausa faldreið
‘a penniless headdress-chariot’ = WOMAN
a penniless headdress-chariot → WOMAN

AM 711 a 4°: 60/17
female, woman
4.4. chariot, vehicle of the headdress (B2)
Anon Vitn 14^VII
hirðir hringa
‘the keeper of rings’ = MAN
the keeper of rings → MAN

AM 711 a 4°: 62/15
male, man
3.01.2. guardian of rings
Anon Vitn 15^VII
brimglóð
‘of ocean-embers’ = GOLD
ocean-embers → GOLD

AM 711 a 4°: 64/5
gold
1.1.1. fire of the sea (A1)
Anon Vitn 15^VII
brík brimglóða
‘the plank of ocean-embers’ = WOMAN
ocean-embers → GOLD
the plank of the GOLD → WOMAN

AM 711 a 4°: 64/5
female, woman
1.2. tree, wood of riches, wealth (B2c)
Anon Vitn 16^VII
línvangr
‘the linen-field’ = WOMAN
the linen-field → WOMAN

AM 711 a 4°: 64/13
female, woman
5.4. land, landscape of cloth (B2c)
Anon Vitn 17^VII
miskunn manna
‘the mercy of men’ = Mary
the mercy of men → Mary

AM 711 a 4°: 66/3
Mary
5. help of people
Anon Vitn 19^VII
‘líknarmær dróttins
‘‘merciful virgin of the lord’ = Mary
‘Merciful Virgin of the Lord, → Mary

AM 711 a 4°: 68/1
Mary
2.1. woman of God
Anon Vitn 20^VII
skorða vita hattar
‘prop of the beacon of the hat’ = WOMAN
the beacon of the hat; → GOLD
prop of the GOLD → WOMAN

AM 711 a 4°: 68/9
female, woman
1.2. tree, wood of riches, wealth (B2c)
Anon Vitn 20^VII
viti hattar
‘of the beacon of the hat’ = GOLD
the beacon of the hat; → GOLD

AM 711 a 4°: 68/9
gold
4. light of the head, headwear (A1)
Anon Vitn 22^VII
móðir guðs
‘the mother of god’ = Mary
the mother of God → Mary

AM 711 a 4°: 70/7
Mary
1. mother of Jesus Christ
Anon Vitn 23^VII
beiðir borða
‘the demander of shields’ = WARRIOR
the demander of shields → WARRIOR

AM 711 a 4°: 70/15
warrior
1.7.08. demander of the weapon
Anon Vitn 23^VII
lundr auðs
‘the tree of wealth’ = MAN
The tree of wealth → MAN

AM 711 a 4°: 70/15
male, man
1.2. tree of wealth
Anon Vitn 23^VII
silkigrund
‘for the silk-ground’ = WOMAN
for the silk-ground, → WOMAN

AM 711 a 4°: 70/15
female, woman
5.4. land, landscape of cloth (B2c)
Anon Vitn 25^VII
móðir Jésús
‘mother of Jesus’ = Mary
mother of Jesus. → Mary

AM 711 a 4°: 72/14
Mary
1. mother of Jesus Christ
Anon Vitn 25^VII
hásæti mjúklætis
‘the high-seat of humility’ = Mary
the high-seat of humility, → Mary

AM 711 a 4°: 72/14
Mary
6.3. symbol of virtue
Anon Mv II 1^VII
vǫrðr dóms dýrðar
‘guardian of the court of glory’ = God
the court of glory, → HEAVEN
Guardian of the HEAVEN → God

AM 711 a 4°: 82/1
God
2.1. guardian of heaven
Anon Mv II 1^VII
dómr dýrðar
‘of the court of glory’ = HEAVEN
the court of glory, → HEAVEN

AM 711 a 4°: 82/1
heaven (Christian)
4. court of glory
Anon Mv II 2^VII
kván guðs
‘the wife of god’ = Mary
the wife of God, → Mary

AM 711 a 4°: 82/9
Mary
2.1. woman of God
Anon Mv II 5^VII
gullspǫng
‘the gold-clasp’ = WOMAN
the gold-clasp; → WOMAN

AM 711 a 4°: 84/15
female, woman
1.5. clasp of riches, wealth (B2c)
Anon Mv II 6^VII
baugnorn
‘ring-norn’ = WOMAN
ring-norn → WOMAN

AM 711 a 4°: 86/5
female, woman
2.1.3. norn of jewellery (B2b)
Anon Mv II 10^VII
gullskorð
‘for the gold-prop’ = WOMAN
for the gold-prop. → WOMAN

AM 711 a 4°: 90/3
female, woman
1.2. tree, wood of riches, wealth (B2c)
Anon Mv II 11^VII
brúðr guðs
‘to the bride of god’ = Mary
to the bride of God → Mary

AM 711 a 4°: 90/11
Mary
2.1. woman of God
Anon Mv II 13^VII
óglöð þella auðar
‘the unhappy fir of wealth’ = WOMAN
The unhappy fir of wealth → WOMAN

AM 711 a 4°: 92/9
female, woman
1.2. tree, wood of riches, wealth (B2c)
Anon Mv II 14^VII
auðspǫng
‘for the wealth-clasp’ = WOMAN
for the wealth-clasp. → WOMAN

AM 711 a 4°: 92/17
female, woman
1.5. clasp of riches, wealth (B2c)
Anon Mv II 15^VII
Vǫr gulls
‘the Vör of gold’ = WOMAN
the Vör of gold → WOMAN

AM 711 a 4°: 94/8
female, woman
1.1.1. goddess of riches, wealth (B2b)
Anon Mv II 15^VII
dýr dís driftar
‘the precious dís of the snowdrift’ = WOMAN
The precious dís of the snowdrift → WOMAN

AM 711 a 4°: 94/8
female, woman
15. unique
Anon Mv II 16^VII
‘lofað tákn líknarinnar
‘‘praised sign of compassion’ = Mary
‘Praised sign of compassion, → Mary

AM 711 a 4°: 94/16
Mary
6.3. symbol of virtue
Anon Mv II 17^VII
friðarfull hjǫlp fljóða
‘the peaceful help of women’ = Mary
the peaceful help of women → Mary

AM 711 a 4°: 96/6
Mary
5. help of people
Anon Mv II 18^VII
hjǫlp og miskunn manna
‘the help and mercy of men’ = Mary
The help and mercy of men → Mary

AM 711 a 4°: 96/14
Mary
5. help of people
Anon Mv II 18^VII
gátt hrings
‘the door-frame of the ring’ = WOMAN
the door-frame of the ring → WOMAN

AM 711 a 4°: 96/14
female, woman
2.2. tree, wood of jewellery (B2c)
Anon Mv II 20^VII
móðir guðs míns
‘the mother of my god’ = Mary
the mother of my God → Mary

AM 711 a 4°: 98/12
Mary
1. mother of Jesus Christ
Anon Mv II 20^VII
hlíð hrings
‘the slope of the ring’ = WOMAN
the slope of the ring → WOMAN

AM 711 a 4°: 98/12
female, woman
2.3. land, landscape of jewellery (B2c)
Anon Mv II 24^VII
skærust mær guðs
‘purest virgin of god’ = Mary
Purest Virgin of God, → Mary

AM 711 a 4°: 102/10
Mary
2.1. woman of God
Anon Mv II 24^VII
sœmð vífa
‘the glory of women’ = Mary
the glory of women, → Mary

AM 711 a 4°: 102/10
Mary
4. glory, adornment of the world, heaven and mankind
Anon Mv II 24^VII
alla hǫll heims
‘the entire hall of the world’ = UNIVERSE
the entire hall of the world → UNIVERSE

AM 711 a 4°: 102/10
universe
. hall of the world

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Kennings — AM 711 a 4° (711a)

Anon Vitn 1VII

AM 711 a 4°: 52/1

Anon Vitn 1VII

AM 711 a 4°: 52/1

Anon Vitn 2VII

AM 711 a 4°: 52/9

Anon Vitn 3VII

AM 711 a 4°: 52/17

Anon Vitn 5VII

AM 711 a 4°: 54/15

Anon Vitn 7VII

AM 711 a 4°: 56/13

Anon Vitn 9VII

AM 711 a 4°: 58/11

Anon Vitn 9VII

AM 711 a 4°: 58/11

Anon Vitn 11VII

AM 711 a 4°: 60/9

Anon Vitn 12VII

AM 711 a 4°: 60/17

Anon Vitn 12VII

AM 711 a 4°: 60/17

Anon Vitn 12VII

AM 711 a 4°: 60/17

Anon Vitn 14VII

AM 711 a 4°: 62/15

Anon Vitn 15VII

AM 711 a 4°: 64/5

Anon Vitn 15VII

AM 711 a 4°: 64/5

Anon Vitn 16VII

AM 711 a 4°: 64/13

Anon Vitn 17VII

AM 711 a 4°: 66/3

Anon Vitn 19VII

AM 711 a 4°: 68/1

Anon Vitn 20VII

AM 711 a 4°: 68/9

Anon Vitn 20VII

AM 711 a 4°: 68/9

Anon Vitn 22VII

AM 711 a 4°: 70/7

Anon Vitn 23VII

AM 711 a 4°: 70/15

Anon Vitn 23VII

AM 711 a 4°: 70/15

Anon Vitn 23VII

AM 711 a 4°: 70/15

Anon Vitn 25VII

AM 711 a 4°: 72/14

Anon Vitn 25VII

AM 711 a 4°: 72/14

Anon Mv II 1VII

AM 711 a 4°: 82/1

Anon Mv II 1VII

AM 711 a 4°: 82/1

Anon Mv II 2VII

AM 711 a 4°: 82/9

Anon Mv II 5VII

AM 711 a 4°: 84/15

Anon Mv II 6VII

AM 711 a 4°: 86/5

Anon Mv II 10VII

AM 711 a 4°: 90/3

Anon Mv II 11VII

AM 711 a 4°: 90/11

Anon Mv II 13VII

AM 711 a 4°: 92/9

Anon Mv II 14VII

AM 711 a 4°: 92/17

Anon Mv II 15VII

AM 711 a 4°: 94/8

Anon Mv II 15VII

AM 711 a 4°: 94/8

Anon Mv II 16VII

AM 711 a 4°: 94/16

Anon Mv II 17VII

AM 711 a 4°: 96/6

Anon Vitn 1^VII

Anon Vitn 1^VII

Anon Vitn 2^VII

Anon Vitn 3^VII

Anon Vitn 5^VII

Anon Vitn 7^VII

Anon Vitn 9^VII

Anon Vitn 9^VII

Anon Vitn 11^VII

Anon Vitn 12^VII

Anon Vitn 12^VII

Anon Vitn 12^VII

Anon Vitn 14^VII

Anon Vitn 15^VII

Anon Vitn 15^VII

Anon Vitn 16^VII

Anon Vitn 17^VII

Anon Vitn 19^VII

Anon Vitn 20^VII

Anon Vitn 20^VII

Anon Vitn 22^VII

Anon Vitn 23^VII

Anon Vitn 23^VII

Anon Vitn 23^VII

Anon Vitn 25^VII

Anon Vitn 25^VII

Anon Mv II 1^VII

Anon Mv II 1^VII

Anon Mv II 2^VII

Anon Mv II 5^VII

Anon Mv II 6^VII

Anon Mv II 10^VII

Anon Mv II 11^VII

Anon Mv II 13^VII

Anon Mv II 14^VII

Anon Mv II 15^VII

Anon Mv II 15^VII

Anon Mv II 16^VII

Anon Mv II 17^VII

Anon Mv II 18^VII

Anon Mv II 18^VII

Anon Mv II 20^VII

Anon Mv II 20^VII

Anon Mv II 24^VII

Anon Mv II 24^VII

Anon Mv II 24^VII