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Kennings — Haraldr harðráði Sigurðarson Gamanvísur

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Hharð Gamv 1^II
Gerðr gollhrings
‘the Gerðr of the gold ring’ = WOMAN
the Gerðr of the gold ring → WOMAN
female, woman
2.1.1. goddess of jewellery (B2b)
Hharð Gamv 2^II
hjǫrtr vengis
‘the stag of the cabin’ = SHIP
the stag of the cabin → SHIP
ship, boat
1.2.2. wild animal of the ship
Hharð Gamv 2^II
Gerðr gollhrings
‘the Gerðr of the gold ring’ = WOMAN
the Gerðr of the gold ring → WOMAN
female, woman
2.1.1. goddess of jewellery (B2b)
Hharð Gamv 3^II
Gerðr gollhrings
‘the Gerðr of the gold ring’ = WOMAN
the Gerðr of the gold ring → WOMAN
female, woman
2.1.1. goddess of jewellery (B2b)
Hharð Gamv 4^II
líð Yggs
‘Yggr’s drink’ = POETRY
Yggr’s drink; → POETRY
poetry
1.1.1. drink of Óðinn
Hharð Gamv 5^II
svipr sverða
‘a swinging of swords’ = BATTLE
a swinging of swords. → BATTLE
battle
9.3. swinging of swords
Hharð Gamv 5^II
Gerðr gollhrings
‘the Gerðr of the gold ring’ = WOMAN
the Gerðr of the gold ring → WOMAN
female, woman
2.1.1. goddess of jewellery (B2b)
Hharð Gamv 6^II
eygarðr
‘ the island-enclosure’ = SEA
the island-enclosure → SEA
sea
1.5. enclosure of the land
Hharð Gamv 6^II
Gerðr gollhrings
‘the Gerðr of the gold ring’ = WOMAN
the Gerðr of the gold ring → WOMAN
female, woman
2.1.1. goddess of jewellery (B2b)

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