Sigv ErfÓl 11I
Judith Jesch (ed.) 2012, ‘Sigvatr Þórðarson, Erfidrápa Óláfs helga 11’ in Diana Whaley (ed.), Poetry from the Kings’ Sagas 1: From Mythical Times to c. 1035. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 1. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 678.
text and translation
Fór í fylking þeira
framm (iðrask nú) miðri
— snarir fundusk þar — Þrœnda
(þess verks búendr) merki.
Merki Þrœnda fór framm í miðri fylking þeira; snarir fundusk þar; búendr iðrask nú þess verks.
‘The standard of the Þrœndir advanced in the middle of their ranks; bold ones met there; the farmers now regret this deed. ’
notes and context
The lendir menn ‘landed men’ leading the farmers’ army encourage their troops to respond to the attack.
readings
- [1] Fór í: so Holm2, J2ˣ, 61, Flat, Tóm, fœri Kˣ, 325VII, fekk í 73aˣ, 325V, færri í Holm4
- [2] miðri: miðu 321ˣ, miðra Tóm
- [3] snarir: ‘sn[…]r’ 61, ‘snatt’ Tóm
- [3] fundusk: fundut J2ˣ, bǫrðusk 73aˣ, 325V
- [3] þar: þat J2ˣ, þá 61
- [3] Þrœnda: sverðum 73aˣ, 325V, Þrœndir 61, Flat
sources
Text is based on reconstruction from the base text and variant apparatus and may contain alternative spellings and other normalisations not visible in the manuscript text. Transcriptions may not have been checked and should not be cited.
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AM 36 folx (Kx) — 469r/3 - 469r/6
imagesfœri fylking þeira
framm (iðrask nú) miðri
— snarir fundusk þar — Þrœnda
(þess verks búendr) merki.fǫri fylking þeira | fram iðraz nu miðri | snarir funduz þar þrǫnda | þess vercs bǫndr merci
(KS)
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Holm perg 2 4° (Holm2) — 67v/20 - 67v/21
Fór í fylking þeira
images
framm (iðrask nú) miðri
— snarir fundusk þar — Þrœnda
(þess verks búendr) merki. -
Thott 972 folx (972x) — 524va/28 - 524va/31
images -
AM 38 folx (J2x) — 225v/16 - 225v/19
Fór í fylking þeira
images
framm (iðrask nú) miðri
— snarir fundut þat — Þrœnda
(þess verks búendr) merki. -
AM 321 4°x (321x) — 254/6 - 254/7
Fór í fylking þeira
images
framm (iðrask nú) miðu
— snarir fundusk þar — Þrœnda
(þess verks búendr) merki. -
AM 73 a folx (73ax) — 200v/17 - 200v/20
fekk í fylking þeira
images
framm (iðrask nú) miðri
— snarir bǫrðusk þar — sverðum
(þess verks búendr) merki. -
Holm perg 4 4° (Holm4) — 63ra/30 - 63ra/32
færri í fylking þeira
images
framm (iðrask nú) miðri
— snarir fundusk þar — Þrœnda
(þess verks búendr) merki. -
AM 61 fol (61) — 125ra/39 - 125rb/2
Fór í fylking þeira
images
framm (iðrask nú) miðri
— †sn[…]r† fundusk þá — Þrœndir
(þess verks búendr) merki. -
AM 325 V 4° (325V) — 80rb/25 - 80rb/28
fekk í fylking þeira
images
framm (iðrask nú) miðri
— snarir bǫrðusk þar — sverðum
(þess verks búendr) merki. -
AM 325 VII 4° (325VII) — 38r/5 - 38r/5
fœri fylking þeira
images
framm (iðrask nú) miðri
— snarir fundusk þar — Þrœnda
(þess verks búendr) merki. -
GKS 1005 fol (Flat) — 124va/35 - 124va/37
Fór í fylking þeira
images
framm (iðrask nú) miðri
— snarir fundusk þar — Þrœndir
(þess verks búendr) merki. -
GKS 1008 fol (Tóm) — 155v/20 - 155v/21
Fór í fylking þeira
images
framm (iðrask nú) miðra
— †snatt† fundusk þar — Þrœnda
(þess verks búendr) merki. -
AM 761 b 4°x (761bx) — 295r/4 - 295r/7
images
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