Ála galti
‘of the boar of Áli’ = HELMET
the boar of Áli, → HELMET
sóknhattr
‘of the attack-hat’ = HELMET
the attack-hat → HELMET
húfa Hǫgna
‘Hǫgni’s cap’ = HELMET
Hǫgni’s cap → HELMET
faldr snáks
‘the headdress of the serpent’ = HELMET
the headdress of the serpent → HELMET
hǫttr Herjans
‘of Herjann’s hat’ = HELMET
Herjann’s hat … → HELMET
hildigǫltr
‘with the battle-boar’ = HELMET
with the battle-boar, → HELMET
hǫttr Hropts
‘of Hroptr’s hood’ = HELMET
Hroptr’s hood: → HELMET
Hamðis faldr
‘of the hood of Hamðir’ = HELMET
the hood of Hamðir → HELMET
valgalti
‘of the slaughter-boar’ = HELMET
the slaughter-boar, → HELMET
harðligt herkuml Heðins
‘the hard war token of Heðinn <legendary hero>’ = HELMET
the hard war token of Heðinn <legendary hero>. → HELMET
hattr Ála
‘of the hat of Áli’ = HELMET
the hat of Áli → HELMET
hattr Bílds
‘of the hood of Bíldr’ = HELMET
the hood of Bíldr → HELMET
Heðins reikar skál
‘of the bowl of the hair-parting of Heðinn’ = HELMET
the bowl of the hair-parting of Heðinn → HELMET
ins gollbyrsta valgǫltr
‘of the gold-bristled slaughter-boar’ = HELMET
the gold-bristled slaughter-boar; → HELMET
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