Kennings — Holm perg 18 4° (Holm18)
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Stefnir Lv 1I
sonr Tryggva
‘the son of Tryggvi’ = Óláfr
the son of Tryggvi → ÓláfrHolm perg 18 4°: 50v/29
Óláfr I Tryggvason (r. c. 995-c. 1000)
1.1. descendant of Tryggvi Óláfsson -
Stefnir Lv 2I
Gerðr váða
‘Gerðr of garments’ = WOMAN
Gerðr of garments, → WOMANHolm perg 18 4°: 50v/33
female, woman
5.1. female mythical being of cloth (B2b) -
Hfr ErfÓl 3I
dáðǫflgan bǫrr fangs dolga
‘the deed-mighty tree of the tunic of strife’ = WARRIOR
the tunic of strife → MAIL-SHIRT
the deed-mighty tree of the MAIL-SHIRT → WARRIORHolm perg 18 4°: 52r/2
[4] bǫr (‘bꜹr’): ‘by’ Holm18
warrior
1.2.2. tree of the mail-coat -
Hfr ErfÓl 3I
fang dolga
‘of the tunic of strife’ = MAIL-SHIRT
the tunic of strife → MAIL-SHIRTHolm perg 18 4°: 52r/2
mail-coat
1.1. garment of battle -
Hfr ErfÓl 3I
senna vápna
‘the flyting of weapons’ = BATTLE
the flyting of weapons: → BATTLEHolm perg 18 4°: 52r/2
battle
5.1. strife of weapons -
Hfr ErfÓl 3I
hnekkir hertryggðar
‘the confounder of the army’s security’ = WARRIOR
the confounder of the army’s security → WARRIORHolm perg 18 4°: 52r/2
warrior
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Hfr ErfÓl 3I
þess sessi þjóðar
‘of this bench-mate of the people’ = RULER
this bench-mate of the people → RULERHolm perg 18 4°: 52r/2
chieftain, king, leader, lord, prince, ruler
1.2. friend of people -
Skúli Svǫlðr 2III
dolgr Frísa
‘the Frisians’ enemy’ = Eiríkr
the Frisians’ enemy → EiríkrHolm perg 18 4°: 52r/16
Eiríkr jarl Hákonarson (r. c. 1000-c. 1014)
4. enemy of the Frisians -
Skúli Svǫlðr 2III
roðinn sárlaukr
‘the reddened wound-leek’ = SWORD
the reddened wound-leek → SWORDHolm perg 18 4°: 52r/16
sword
4.3.1. leek of the wound -
Skúli Svǫlðr 2III
dynr hjalma
‘the din of helmets’ = BATTLE
the din of helmets → BATTLEHolm perg 18 4°: 52r/16
battle
2.2.1. din of the helmet -
Skúli Svǫlðr 2III
mœtir malmþings
‘the meeter of the metal-assembly’ = WARRIOR
the metal-assembly → BATTLE
the meeter of the BATTLE → WARRIORHolm perg 18 4°: 52r/16
warrior
2.5.2.3. encounterer of battle -
Skúli Svǫlðr 2III
malmþing
‘of the metal-assembly’ = BATTLE
the metal-assembly → BATTLEHolm perg 18 4°: 52r/16
battle
3.1. meeting of weapons -
Hfr ErfÓl 16I
ógrœðir armgrjóts
‘the non-increaser of arm-gravel’ = GENEROUS MAN
arm-gravel → JEWELS
The non-increaser of JEWELS → GENEROUS MANHolm perg 18 4°: 52v/2
[1] Ógrœðir: ‘Ogn røðir’ Holm18
generous man
1.03. diminisher of wealth -
Hfr ErfÓl 16I
armgrjót
‘of arm-gravel’ = JEWELS
arm-gravel → JEWELSHolm perg 18 4°: 52v/2
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 perg 18 4°: 52v/2
[7] ‑vitni: otri Holm18, 310, Flat
ship, boat
1.1.2. wild animal of the sea -
Hókr Eirfl 3I
reyr dreyra
‘reeds of gore’ = SWORDS
reeds of gore → SWORDSHolm perg 18 4°: 53r/14
sword
4.2.1. reed of blood -
Hókr Eirfl 3I
tungl tangar tingla
‘moons of the tongs of prow-boards’ = SHIELDS
moons of the tongs of prow-boards → SHIELDSHolm perg 18 4°: 53r/14
shield
1.01. heavenly body of the ship -
Hókr Eirfl 3I
Reginn brynflagðs
‘the Reginn of the byrnie-troll-woman’ = WARRIOR = Eiríkr
the byrnie-troll-woman → AXE
the Reginn of the AXE → WARRIOR = EiríkrHolm perg 18 4°: 53r/14
[6] Reginn: regin J2ˣ, 53, Flat, FskAˣ, Holm18
warrior
1.4.3. dwarf of the weapon -
Hókr Eirfl 3I
brynflagð
‘of the byrnie-troll-woman’ = AXE
the byrnie-troll-woman → AXEHolm perg 18 4°: 53r/14
axe
1.3. female mythical being of the mail-coat -
Hókr Eirfl 3I
hríð hjalms
‘a storm of the helmet’ = BATTLE
a storm of the helmet → BATTLEHolm perg 18 4°: 53r/14
battle
1.2.2.1. shower of helmets -
Hókr Eirfl 4I
danska runnr dolgs
‘danish bushes of battle’ = WARRIORS
Danish bushes of battle → WARRIORSHolm perg 18 4°: 53r/16
warrior
2.1. tree of battle -
Hókr Eirfl 4I
senna fráns leggbita
‘the flyting of the glittering leg-biter’ = BATTLE
the glittering leg-biter. → SWORD
the flyting of the SWORD → BATTLEHolm perg 18 4°: 53r/16
[6] fráns: frán F, Holm18, 310
[6] leggbita: leygs boða Holm18battle
5.1.1. strife of swords -
Hókr Eirfl 4I
fráns leggbiti
‘of the glittering leg-biter’ = SWORD
the glittering leg-biter. → SWORDHolm perg 18 4°: 53r/16
[6] fráns: frán F, Holm18, 310
[6] leggbita: leygs boða Holm18sword
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Hókr Eirfl 5I
trǫð fjarðmývils
‘the path of the fjord-lump’ = SEA
the fjord-lump → SKERRY
the path of the SKERRY → SEAHolm perg 18 4°: 53r/18
[5] ‑mývils: ‑mýils Holm18
sea
5.2. path of the sea -
Hókr Eirfl 5I
fjarð-mývill
‘of the fjord-lump’ = SKERRY
the fjord-lump → SKERRYHolm perg 18 4°: 53r/18
[5] ‑mývils: ‑mýils Holm18
island, skerry
3. lump of the sea -
Hókr Eirfl 5I
Sóti Sifjar
‘the sóti of Sif’ = WOLF
the Sóti of Sif → WOLFHolm perg 18 4°: 53r/18
wolf
1.3. horse of Sif (A3) -
Hfr ErfÓl 10I
sárir verkandi meginserkjar baugs naddfárs
‘wounded workers of the mighty shirt of the ring of point-harm’ = WARRIORS
point -harm → BATTLE
the ring of the BATTLE → SHIELD
the mighty shirt of the SHIELD → MAIL-SHIRT
Wounded workers of the MAIL-SHIRT → WARRIORSHolm perg 18 4°: 53r/23
[4] megin: Heðins FskAˣ, Holm18, 310, 4‑7, J1ˣ, J2ˣ, 61, 53, Flat
warrior
1.8.10. worker of the mail-coat -
Hfr ErfÓl 10I
meginserkr baugs naddfárs
‘of the mighty shirt of the ring of point-harm’ = MAIL-SHIRT
point -harm → BATTLE
the ring of the BATTLE → SHIELD
the mighty shirt of the SHIELD → MAIL-SHIRTHolm perg 18 4°: 53r/23
[4] megin: Heðins FskAˣ, Holm18, 310, 4‑7, J1ˣ, J2ˣ, 61, 53, Flat
mail-coat
1.10. shirt of the shield -
Hfr ErfÓl 10I
baugr naddfárs
‘of the ring of point-harm’ = SHIELD
point -harm → BATTLE
the ring of the BATTLE → SHIELDHolm perg 18 4°: 53r/23
shield
1.02. circular object of battle -
Hfr ErfÓl 10I
naddfár
‘of point-harm’ = BATTLE
point -harm → BATTLEHolm perg 18 4°: 53r/23
battle
13.1. harm of the weapon -
Hókr Eirfl 6I
hallandi hafvita
‘of the diminisher of the ocean-beacon’ = GENEROUS MAN = Eiríkr
the ocean-beacon → GOLD
the diminisher of the GOLD → GENEROUS MAN = EiríkrHolm perg 18 4°: 53v/17
generous man
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Hókr Eirfl 6I
hafviti
‘of the ocean-beacon’ = GOLD
the ocean-beacon → GOLDHolm perg 18 4°: 53v/17
gold
1.1.1. fire of the sea (A1) -
Hókr Eirfl 6I
vápneiðr
‘a weapon-oath’ = BATTLE
a weapon-oath → BATTLEHolm perg 18 4°: 53v/17
[8] ‑eiðr: ‘eirðr’ Holm18
battle
6.11. oath of the weapon -
Hókr Eirfl 6I
myrðir Vinða
‘the murderer of Wends’ = Eiríkr
the murderer of Wends. → EiríkrHolm perg 18 4°: 53v/17
Eiríkr jarl Hákonarson (r. c. 1000-c. 1014)
3. defeater of the Wends -
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 perg 18 4°: 54r/10
[1] Heita: so Holm18, 4‑7, Kˣ, F, J1ˣ, J2ˣ, 61, 53, 325VIII 2 g, Bb, Flat
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 perg 18 4°: 54r/10
[1] Heita: so Holm18, 4‑7, Kˣ, F, J1ˣ, J2ˣ, 61, 53, 325VIII 2 g, Bb, Flat
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 perg 18 4°: 54r/10
[1] Heita: so Holm18, 4‑7, Kˣ, F, J1ˣ, J2ˣ, 61, 53, 325VIII 2 g, Bb, Flat
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 perg 18 4°: 54r/10
[1] Heita: so Holm18, 4‑7, Kˣ, F, J1ˣ, J2ˣ, 61, 53, 325VIII 2 g, Bb, Flat
shield
. gleam of the ship -
Hfr ErfÓl 18I
Heita dýr
‘of the beast of Heiti’ = SHIP
the beast of Heiti → SHIPHolm perg 18 4°: 54r/10
[1] Heita: so Holm18, 4‑7, Kˣ, F, J1ˣ, J2ˣ, 61, 53, 325VIII 2 g, Bb, Flat
ship, boat
1.3.2. wild animal of the sea-king -
Hfr ErfÓl 19I
landvǫrðr
‘the land’s guardian’ = RULER = Óláfr
The land’s guardian → RULER = ÓláfrHolm perg 18 4°: 54r/11
chieftain, king, leader, lord, prince, ruler
5.1. guardian of the land -
Hfr ErfÓl 19I
árr elds hôklifs hauka
‘envoys of the fire of the high cliff of hawks’ = GENEROUS MEN
the high cliff of hawks → ARM
the fire of the ARM → GOLD
envoys of the GOLD → GENEROUS MENHolm perg 18 4°: 54r/11
generous man
2.7. envoy of wealth -
Hfr ErfÓl 19I
eldr hôklifs hauka
‘of the fire of the high cliff of hawks’ = GOLD
the high cliff of hawks → ARM
the fire of the ARM → GOLDHolm perg 18 4°: 54r/11
gold
2.1.1. fire of the arm/hand (A1) -
Hfr ErfÓl 19I
hôklif hauka
‘of the high cliff of hawks’ = ARM
the high cliff of hawks → ARMHolm perg 18 4°: 54r/11
arm, hand
1.1.1. land of the bird of prey (A3) -
Hfr ErfÓl 28I
flugstyggs sonr Tryggva
‘of the flight-shunning son of Tryggvi’ = Óláfr
the flight-shunning son of Tryggvi. → ÓláfrHolm perg 18 4°: 54r/13
[4] flug‑: flyg‑ Holm18
Óláfr I Tryggvason (r. c. 995-c. 1000)
1.1. descendant of Tryggvi Óláfsson