Kennings — Holm papp 22 fol (22)
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Hfr ErfÓl 16I
ógrœðir armgrjóts
‘the non-increaser of arm-gravel’ = GENEROUS MAN
arm-gravel → JEWELS
The non-increaser of JEWELS → GENEROUS MANHolm papp 22 fol: 102r
generous man
1.03. diminisher of wealth -
Hfr ErfÓl 16I
armgrjót
‘of arm-gravel’ = JEWELS
arm-gravel → JEWELSHolm papp 22 fol: 102r
gold
2.2. stone/rock of the arm/hand (A1) -
Hfr ErfÓl 16I
snœrivitnir sunds
‘the cable-wolf of the sea’ = SHIP
the cable-wolf of the sea. → SHIPHolm papp 22 fol: 102r
ship, boat
1.1.2. wild animal of the sea -
Hfr ErfÓl 18I
Heita dýrbliks dynsæðinga hungrdeyfir
‘hunger-soother of the din-gulls of the beast-gleam of Heiti’ = WARRIOR
the beast of Heiti → SHIP
the gleam of the SHIP → SHIELD
the din of the SHIELD → BATTLE
the gulls of the BATTLE → RAVENS/EAGLES
the hunger-soother of RAVENS/EAGLES → WARRIORHolm papp 22 fol: 102r
[4] dýrbliks: dagbliks 22ˣmarg, F
warrior
3.1.01. feeder of the bird of battlefield -
Hfr ErfÓl 18I
Heita dýrbliks dynsæðingr
‘of the gulls of the din of the gleam of the beast of Heiti’ = RAVENS/EAGLES
the beast of Heiti → SHIP
the gleam of the SHIP → SHIELD
the din of the SHIELD → BATTLE
the gulls of the BATTLE → RAVENS/EAGLESHolm papp 22 fol: 102r
[4] dýrbliks: dagbliks 22ˣmarg, F
raven/eagle
1.1. bird of battle (A2) -
Hfr ErfÓl 18I
Heita dýrbliks dynr
‘of the din of the gleam of the beast of Heiti’ = BATTLE
the beast of Heiti → SHIP
the gleam of the SHIP → SHIELD
the din of the SHIELD → BATTLEHolm papp 22 fol: 102r
[4] dýrbliks: dagbliks 22ˣmarg, F
battle
2.1.3. din of shields -
Hfr ErfÓl 18I
Heita dýrblik
‘of the gleam of the beast of Heiti’ = SHIELD
the beast of Heiti → SHIP
the gleam of the SHIP → SHIELDHolm papp 22 fol: 102r
[4] dýrbliks: dagbliks 22ˣmarg, F
shield
. gleam of the ship -
Hfr ErfÓl 18I
Heita dýr
‘of the beast of Heiti’ = SHIP
the beast of Heiti → SHIPHolm papp 22 fol: 102r
[4] dýrbliks: dagbliks 22ˣmarg, F
ship, boat
1.3.2. wild animal of the sea-king -
Hfr ErfÓl 20I
árr oddbragðs
‘the envoy of the point-thrust’ = WARRIOR
the point-thrust, → BATTLE
The envoy of the BATTLE → WARRIORHolm papp 22 fol: 102r
[1] vas ôrr (‘var arr’): so Kˣ, 22ˣmarg, F, J1ˣ, J2ˣ, 61, 53, 54, 325VIII 2 g, Bb
[2] ‑bragðs: ‑brags Kˣ, 22ˣmargwarrior
2.5.2.1. messenger of battle -
Hfr ErfÓl 20I
oddbragð
‘of the point-thrust’ = BATTLE
the point-thrust, → BATTLEHolm papp 22 fol: 102r
[2] ‑bragðs: ‑brags Kˣ, 22ˣmarg
battle
9. moving/motion of weapons -
Hfr ErfÓl 20I
gramr lofða
‘the ruler of warriors’ = Óláfr
the ruler of warriors → ÓláfrHolm papp 22 fol: 102r
chieftain, king, leader, lord, prince, ruler
1.1. lord of people -
Hfr ErfÓl 20I
læstyggs burr Tryggva
‘of the deceit-shunning son of Tryggvi’ = Óláfr
the deceit-shunning son of Tryggvi. → ÓláfrHolm papp 22 fol: 102r
Óláfr I Tryggvason (r. c. 995-c. 1000)
1.1. descendant of Tryggvi Óláfsson -
Hfr ErfÓl 20I
él stála
‘the blizzard of steel weapons’ = BATTLE
the blizzard of steel weapons; → BATTLEHolm papp 22 fol: 102r
battle
1.2.1. shower of weapons -
Hfr ErfÓl 21I
líð lýða landherðar
‘ale of the folk of the land-shoulder’ = POETRY
the land-shoulder —, → ROCK
the folk of the ROCK → GIANTS
ale of GIANTS → POETRYHolm papp 22 fol: 102v
[3] líði: so Kˣ, 22ˣmarg, F, J1ˣ, J2ˣ, 61, 53, 54, 325VIII 2 g, Bb
poetry
1.3.1. drink of the giants -
Hfr ErfÓl 21I
lýðr landherðar
‘of the folk of the land-shoulder’ = GIANTS
the land-shoulder —, → ROCK
the folk of the ROCK → GIANTSHolm papp 22 fol: 102v
giant
1.1. man of the mountains -
Hfr ErfÓl 21I
landherðr
‘of the land-shoulder’ = ROCK
the land-shoulder —, → ROCKHolm papp 22 fol: 102v
rock, stone
1.1. body parts of the earth -
Hfr ErfÓl 21I
margdýrr stýrir mundjǫkuls
‘the magnificent controller of hand-icicle’ = MAN
hand-icicle → SILVER
the magnificent controller of the SILVER → MANHolm papp 22 fol: 102v
male, man
3.06. steerer of riches -
Hfr ErfÓl 21I
mundjǫkull
‘of hand-icicle’ = SILVER
hand-icicle → SILVERHolm papp 22 fol: 102v
silver
1.1. ice of the arm/hand -
Hfr ErfÓl 22I
kennir auðar
‘the master of riches’ = MAN
the master of riches → MANHolm papp 22 fol: 102v
[1] kenni: so Kˣ, 22ˣmarg, F, J1ˣ, J2ˣ, 61, 53, 54, 325VIII 2 g, Bb, Flat
male, man
3.03. master of riches -
Hfr ErfÓl 22I
gnaustan malma
‘the clashing of metal weapons’ = BATTLE
the clashing of metal weapons. → BATTLEHolm papp 22 fol: 102v
battle
2.1. din of weapons