bǫl vandar
‘the destruction of the stick’ = FIRE
the destruction of the stick → FIRE
hel kastar
‘the death of the wood pile’ = FIRE
the death of the wood pile → FIRE
bǫl markar
‘the harm of the forest’ = FIRE
the harm of the forest → FIRE
limsorg
‘the branch-sorrow’ = FIRE
The branch-sorrow → FIRE
Garmr fyriskógar
‘The Garmr of the fir-forest’ = FIRE
The Garmr of the fir-forest → FIRE
grand elris
‘the harmer of the alder-tree’ = FIRE
the harmer of the alder-tree → FIRE
leystan garmr elris
‘the released dog of the alder’ = FIRE
the released dog of the alder → FIRE
hundr viðar
‘the hound of the forest’ = FIRE
The hound of the forest → FIRE
svipkárr rakki selju
‘the violent dog of the willow’ = FIRE
the violent dog of the willow → FIRE
lífgalli hallar
‘the life-harm of the hall’ = FIRE
the life-harm of the hall → FIRE
bǫl markar
‘the harm of the forest’ = FIRE
the harm of the forest → FIRE
angr ýs
‘the sorrow of the yew’ = FIRE
the sorrow of the yew → FIRE
skæriligr gandr hallar
‘the bright wolf of the hall’ = FIRE
the bright wolf of the hall → FIRE
birkisótt
‘the sickness of the birch-tree’ = FIRE
The sickness of the birch-tree → FIRE
garmr elris
‘the hound of the alder-tree’ = FIRE
The hound of the alder-tree → FIRE
ógnarstríðr ulfr storðar
‘the battle-harsh wolf of the land’ = FIRE
the battle-harsh wolf of the land → FIRE
galli Hôolfs
‘of the destruction of Hálfr’ = FIRE
the destruction of Hálfr → FIRE
hár hrótgarmr
‘the towering roof-hound’ = FIRE
the towering roof-hound → FIRE
allfrekr bani hallar
‘the most ravenous slayer of the hall’ = FIRE
the most ravenous slayer of the hall → FIRE
limdolgr
‘the foe of branches’ = FIRE
the foe of branches → FIRE
sterkr bani hvess viðar
‘the strong killer of every tree’ = FIRE
the strong killer of every tree → FIRE
gnógr limgarmr
‘a powerful branch-hound’ = FIRE
a powerful branch-hound → FIRE
niðr sævar
‘the kinsman of the sea’ = FIRE
the kinsman of the sea → FIRE
meinþjófr markar
‘the harmful thief of the forest’ = FIRE
the harmful thief of the forest → FIRE
heift húss
‘the destroyer of the house’ = FIRE
the destroyer of the house. → FIRE
dynjanda bani Hôalfs
‘the resounding slayer of Hálfr’ = FIRE
the resounding slayer of Hálfr. → FIRE
bitsótt þangs hlíðar
‘the biting sickness of the sea-weed of the hill-slope’ = FIRE
the sea-weed of the hill-slope → FOREST
the biting sickness of the FOREST → FIRE
rausuðr reyks
‘the gusher of smoke’ = FIRE
the gusher of smoke → FIRE
húsþjófr
‘the house-thief’ = FIRE
the house-thief → FIRE
hofgylðir
‘the temple-wolf’ = FIRE
the temple-wolf → FIRE
glóðfjalgr sonr Fornjóts
‘the ember-hot son of Fornjótr’ = FIRE
the ember-hot son of Fornjótr → FIRE
hávan ok rauðan hrottgarmr viðar
‘the towering and red howling hound of wood’ = FIRE
the towering and red howling hound of wood → FIRE
bǫl víðis
‘the bale of the willow’ = FIRE
the bale of the willow → FIRE
sveiti elris
‘the sweat of the alder’ = FIRE
the sweat of the alder → FIRE
njótr geisla
‘of the enjoyer of lightbeams’ = FIRE
the enjoyer of lightbeams, → FIRE
ótti birkis
‘of the terror of the birch tree’ = FIRE
the terror of the birch tree → FIRE
hlynglammi
‘the maple-wolf’ = FIRE
the maple-wolf, → FIRE
hlynglammi
‘the maple-wolf’ = FIRE
the maple-wolf. → FIRE
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