Kennings — AM 762 4° (762)
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Anon (Orkn) 1II
vargseðjandi
‘wolf-sater’ = WARRIOR
wolf-sater, → WARRIORAM 762 4°:
warrior
3.2.1. feeder of the wolf -
Anon (Orkn) 1II
vigg brands
‘the steed of the prow’ = SHIP
the steed of the prow → SHIPAM 762 4°:
ship, boat
1.2.1.1. horse of the ship -
Rv Lv 21II
Hlín svalteigar
‘Hlín of the cool plot’ = WOMAN
the cool plot, → SEA
Hlín of the SEA → WOMANAM 762 4°:
female, woman
14.1. goddess of sea (B2b) -
Rv Lv 21II
svalrteigr
‘of the cool plot’ = SEA
the cool plot, → SEAAM 762 4°:
sea
14. half-kennings -
Rv Lv 21II
hǫrskorð
‘linen-prop’ = WOMAN
linen-prop, → WOMANAM 762 4°:
female, woman
5.3. tree, wood of cloth (B2c) -
Rv Lv 21II
súðmarr
‘the plank-horse’ = SHIP
the plank-horse → SHIPAM 762 4°:
ship, boat
1.2.1.1. horse of the ship -
TorfE Lv 2I
ungs sonr allvalds
‘of the young son of the mighty ruler’ = Hálfdan
the young son of the mighty ruler → HálfdanAM 762 4°: 11
Hálfdan háleggr Haraldsson
. son of the ruler -
TorfE Lv 4I
folkstuðill
‘the people’s support’ = RULER
the people’s support → RULERAM 762 4°: 13/2
chieftain, king, leader, lord, prince, ruler
. support of people -
TorfE Lv 5I
ilþorn
‘the sole-thorns’ = CLAWS
the sole-thorns → CLAWSAM 762 4°: 14
claw, talon
2. thorns of the sole (A1a or A1b) -
Rloð Lv 1VIII (Ragn 1)
fiskr foldar
‘the fish of the earth’ = SNAKE
the fish of the earth. → SNAKEAM 762 4°: 1r/18
serpent, snake
1.1. fish or whale of the land (A1b) -
Rloð Lv 1VIII (Ragn 1)
hringlegnum lax heiðar
‘of the ring-coiled salmon of the heath’ = SNAKE
the ring-coiled salmon of the heath. → SNAKEAM 762 4°: 1r/18
[8] ‑legnum: ‘‑leyginn’ 762ˣ
serpent, snake
1.1. fish or whale of the land (A1b) -
Rloð Lv 2VIII (Ragn 3 [a])
mætr vǫrðr föðurjarðar
‘the noble guardian of the fatherland’ = KING = Ragnarr
the noble guardian of the fatherland → KING = RagnarrAM 762 4°: 2r/1
[2] föðurjarðar (‘fauþur jarþar’): ‘faudurjardar’ or ‘faudur jardar’ 762ˣ
chieftain, king, leader, lord, prince, ruler
5.1. guardian of the land -
Rloð Lv 3VIII (Ragn 4)
blíðum buðlungr bragna
‘to the joyful prince of men’ = KING = Ragnarr
to the joyful prince of men → KING = RagnarrAM 762 4°: 2v/7
[8] blíðum: ‘Brúd, mier’ 762ˣ
chieftain, king, leader, lord, prince, ruler
1.1. lord of people -
Arn Þorfdr 5II
hregg hjalma
‘the storm of helmets’ = BATTLE
the storm of helmets; → BATTLEAM 762 4°: 15r/1
battle
1.1.2.1. storm/wind of helmets -
Arn Þorfdr 5II
fetrjóðr Hugins
‘the foot-reddener of Huginn’ = WARRIOR
the foot-reddener of Huginn → WARRIORAM 762 4°: 15r/1
warrior
3.1.03. stainer of the bird of battlefield -
Arn Þorfdr 5II
skýrann
‘the cloud-hall’ = SKY/HEAVEN
the cloud-hall → SKY/HEAVENAM 762 4°: 15r/1
sky/heaven
1.4. house of the cloud -
Arn Þorfdr 5II
hlýri Einars
‘Einarr’s brother’ = Þorfinnr
Einarr’s brother → ÞorfinnrAM 762 4°: 15r/1
Þorfinnr Sigurðarson
1.3. brother of Einarr rangmuðr -
Árm Lv 1II
Yggs élstœrir
‘storm-enlarger of Yggr’ = WARRIOR
the storm of Yggr → BATTLE
the enlarger of the BATTLE → WARRIORAM 762 4°: 19r/20
warrior
2.5.1. increaser / strengthener of battle -
Árm Lv 1II
Yggs él
‘of the storm of Yggr’ = BATTLE
the storm of Yggr → BATTLEAM 762 4°: 19r/20
battle
1.2.3. shower of Óðinn -
Árm Lv 1II
snjallr vǫrðr grundar
‘the keen guardian of the land’ = RULER = Rǫgnvaldr
The keen guardian of the land, → RULER = RǫgnvaldrAM 762 4°: 19r/20
chieftain, king, leader, lord, prince, ruler
5.1. guardian of the land -
Árm Lv 1II
it bezta blóðkerti
‘the best blood-candle’ = SPEAR
the best blood-candle, → SPEARAM 762 4°: 19r/20
spear
1.1.3. fire of blood -
Sigm Lv 1II
fleyvangr
‘the ship-plain’ = SEA
the ship-plain → SEAAM 762 4°: 26r/15
sea
4.1. land of the ship -
Sigm Lv 1II
Skǫgul borða
‘to the Skǫgul of the trimming’ = WOMAN
to the Skǫgul of the trimming, → WOMANAM 762 4°: 26r/15
female, woman
3.1. female mythical being of embroidery (B2b) -
Sigm Lv 1II
fægiþella fjallrifs
‘the polishing fir-tree of the mountain rib’ = WOMAN
the mountain rib, → STONE
the polishing fir-tree of the STONE → WOMANAM 762 4°: 26r/15
female, woman
2.2. tree, wood of jewellery (B2c) -
Sigm Lv 1II
fjallrif
‘of the mountain rib’ = STONE
the mountain rib, → STONEAM 762 4°: 26r/15
rock, stone
1.1.1. bone of the earth -
Árm Lv 4II
skær barða
‘the steed of the prow’ = SHIP
the steed of the prow, → SHIPAM 762 4°: 31r/21
ship, boat
1.2.1.1. horse of the ship -
Árm Lv 4II
lind námdúks
‘lime-tree of the kerchief’ = WOMAN
lime-tree of the kerchief; → WOMANAM 762 4°: 31r/21
female, woman
4.2. tree, wood of the headdress (B2c)