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Kennings — Kráka/Áslaug Sigurðardóttir

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KrákÁsl Lv 6^VIII (Ragn 17)
mávangr
‘the gull-field’ = SEA
the gull-field → SEA
sea
6.1. land of the aquatic bird
KrákÁsl Lv 10^VIII (Ragn 31)
feigum bǫrr fólka
‘the doomed tree of battles’ = WARRIOR
the doomed tree of battles. → WARRIOR
warrior
2.1. tree of battle
KrákÁsl Lv 10^VIII (Ragn 31)
böðheggr
‘a battle-tree’ = WARRIOR
a battle-tree → WARRIOR
warrior
2.1. tree of battle
KrákÁsl Lv 11^VIII (RagnSon 1) (Kráka/Áslaug)
veiði-viti vals
‘hunting-visitors of the slain’ = RAVENS
Hunting-visitors of the slain → RAVENS
raven
3. consumer of corpses (B1a)
KrákÁsl Lv 11^VIII (RagnSon 1) (Kráka/Áslaug)
nýtinjótr nás
‘the devourers of the dead’ = RAVENS/EAGLES
the devourers of the dead → RAVENS/EAGLES
raven
3. consumer of corpses (B1a)
KrákÁsl Lv 11^VIII (RagnSon 1) (Kráka/Áslaug)
alfr valmeyjar
‘the elf of the carnage-maiden’ = WARRIOR
the carnage-maiden → VALKYRIE
the elf of the VALKYRIE → WARRIOR
warrior
9.3. male mythical being of the valkyrie
KrákÁsl Lv 11^VIII (RagnSon 1) (Kráka/Áslaug)
valmær
‘of the carnage-maiden’ = VALKYRIE
the carnage-maiden → VALKYRIE
valkyrie
1.3. woman of the slain (B2b)

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