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Note to Bragi Troll 1III

[5] Yggs ‘of Yggr’s <= Óðinn’s>’: Ms. R has ‘vggs’ (Yggs all other mss), which is not a variant reading but another example (cf. Bragi Frag 5/4) of the scribe’s occasional alternation of <u/v> and <y> spellings (see SnE 1998, I, liv).

References

  1. Bibliography
  2. SnE 1998 = Snorri Sturluson. 1998. Edda: Skáldskaparmál. Ed. Anthony Faulkes. 2 vols. University College London: Viking Society for Northern Research.
  3. Internal references
  4. Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.) 2017, ‘Bragi inn gamli Boddason, Fragments 5’ in Kari Ellen Gade and Edith Marold (eds), Poetry from Treatises on Poetics. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 3. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 61.

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