einkadóttir ǫðlings
‘the only daughter of the chieftain [loptr]’ = Hel
the only daughter of the chieftain [Loptr] → Hel
nift Fenris
‘Fenrir’s sister’ = Hel
Fenrir’s sister → Hel
man Gjallar
‘of Gjǫll’s girl’ = Hel
Gjǫll’s girl → Hel
lifra algífris ulfs
‘the sister of the complete monster of a wolf [fenrir]’ = Hel
the sister of the complete monster of a wolf [Fenrir]. → Hel
Gná Glitnis
‘the Gná of Glitnir’ = Hel
the Gná of Glitnir → Hel
Jódís ulfs ok Narfa
‘the sister of the wolf and of Narfi’ = Hel
the sister of the Wolf and of Narfi → Hel
mær Loka
‘the maiden of Loki’ = Hel
the maiden of Loki → Hel
hlífi-Nauma hallvarps
‘the protecting Nauma of the cairn’ = Hel
the protecting Nauma of the cairn → Hel
mær bróður Býleists
‘the maiden of the brother of Býleistr’ = Hel
the brother of Býleistr. → Loki
the maiden of LOKI → Hel
mær Hveðrungs
‘the maiden of Hveðrungr’ = Hel
the maiden of Hveðrungr → Hel
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