Please note that the lexical concordance has not been reviewed and should not be referenced as a definitive and accurate concordance to the poetic corpus. Dates in particular may be taken from earlier editions and should be checked.
ONP:...spjǫll í dreyra; velk þau ... ‘...words in blood; I choose those ...’
923...undlagar dreyra. ‘...of the wound-sea with blood. ’
925...drifinn í dreyra —: ‘Óðinn þykkir ... ‘...drenched in blood —: ‘Óðinn appears ...’
961notes...bands drekka dreyra Hôkunar ... ‘...Hákon’s blood across the ...’
962notes...þér mœri dreyra — berk mærð ... ‘...to you the serpent of blood — I present my ...’
963...galdrs flôttu dreyra, þóttumk ek ... ‘...of the incantation of the mat of blood, I thought ...’
963...rauða reyr dreyra í sveita ... ‘...the red reed of blood in gore ...’
963...heimi sals dreyra, hǫr-Bil, ... ‘...my home of the hall of gore, flax-Bil, ...’
965...sverð í dreyra manna ok ... ‘...the sword in the blood of men and ...’
970...Hrundar roðinn dreyra. ‘...of Hrund reddened with gore.’
984...heyr, jarl, dreyra Kvasis. ‘...hear, jarl, the blood of Kvasir. ’
986...eyri, mens dreyra dísar dyn... ‘...of the dís <minor female deity> of the jewel of blood; the one saved by courage got ...’
995...kom til dreyra frumseyris ... ‘...came to the blood of the foremost harasser ...’
1000notes...harða — reyr dreyra hnitu saman; ... ‘...harsh [trial] — reeds of gore crashed together; ...’
1010notes...þars reyr dreyra hnitu saman ... ‘...where the reeds of blood clashed together ...’
1014...ungr blakki dreyra vengis á ... ‘...[when] young the steed of the blood of the land towards...’
1023notes...lá í dreyra. ‘...lay [dead] in the gore. ’
1040...en døkkr dreyri dreif á ... ‘...and dark blood dashed on ...’
1055...vôpn í dreyra; hann vasat ... ‘...weapons in blood; he had not ...’
1101...reyr lituð dreyra at vígi, ... ‘...-reeds be coloured with blood at the slaughter, ...’
1145...sylg af dreyra; menn fylgðu ... ‘...a drink from the gore; men followed ...’
1145...morðs lituð dreyra. ‘...of battle be coloured with blood. ’
1145...fúr skjaldar dreyra seggja; sveiti* ... ‘... fire of the shield with the gore of men; blood ...’
1145notes...skjóma í dreyra. Konan mun ... ‘...his sword in blood. The woman will ...’
1152...vas blandinn dreyra Óláfs, kunns ... ‘...was blended with the blood of Óláfr, known ...’
1153...várs með dreyra sýnask fyr ... ‘...Lord, as well as his blood, will appear before ...’
1180...dǫrr í dreyra! Drepum meira ... ‘...spears in gore! Let’s kill the greater ...’
1187...hné þrútin dreyra; Danir skunduðu ... ‘...fell, swollen with blood; the Danes hurried ...’
1200...Vatn ok dreyri rann ór ... ‘...Water and blood flowed out ...’
1240...spjót með dreyra Krists sjálfs.... ‘...spear with the blood of Christ himself....’
1240...dóma af dreyra ok bitrum ... ‘... on account of the blood and bitter ...’
1240...er gulli, dreyrinn af síðu... ‘...better than gold, the gore from ...’
1345notes...svá að dreyrinn stökk um.... ‘...so that the blood spurted around [them]....’
1345...dróttins dauða, dreyra þess. ‘...of the Lord, his blood.’
1394...rendr í dreyra, þá er ... ‘...shields in blood when ...’
?...kom at dreyra dals. ‘...came to the gore of the valley. ’
?notes...hvar sáttu dreyrafullan hrafn ... ‘...a raven, full of blood, fluttering on ...’
?...roðin í dreyra; herr lá ... ‘...were reddened with blood; the army lay ...’
?...vér létum dreyra ór skýli... ‘...we let blood flow from oblique ...’
?...folk í dreyra, bíldr ... ‘...the army in blood, the arrow ...’
?...um drifin dreyra, sunnan frá ... ‘...drenched with blood, moves from the south ...’
?...hjálma. Óðum dreyra, svá at ... ‘...helmets. We waded in blood so that ...’
?...dökkr af dreyra, þás drótt ... ‘...dark with blood when the army ...’
?...vá eyri; dreyri hraut á ... ‘...weighed an ounce; gore spurted onto ...’
?Ótt Hfl 3I
blakkr dreyra vengis
‘the steed of the blood of the land’ = SHIP
the blood of the land → SEA
the steed of the SEA → SHIP
Ótt Hfl 3I
dreyri vengis
‘of the blood of the land’ = SEA
the blood of the land → SEA
Anon (LaufE) 10III
dreyri dals
‘the gore of the valley’ = WATER
the gore of the valley. → WATER
Eskál Vell 1I
dreyri Kvasis
‘the blood of Kvasir’ = POEM
the blood of Kvasir. → POEM
Hókr Eirfl 3I
reyr dreyra
‘reeds of gore’ = SWORDS
reeds of gore → SWORDS
Eil Þdr 5III
dreyri frumseyris fljóða
‘the blood of the foremost harasser of women’ = RIVER
the foremost harasser of women, → GIANT
the blood of the GIANT → RIVER
ÞBrún Lv 3V (Heið 7)
reyr dreyra
‘the reeds of blood’ = SWORDS
the reeds of blood → SWORDS
VGl Lv 10V (Glúm 12)
mens dreyra dísar dynr
‘din-eager for the dís of the jewel of blood’ = BATTLE
the jewel of blood; → SWORD
the dís <minor female deity> of the SWORD → VALKYRIE
the din of the VALKYRIE → BATTLE
VGl Lv 10V (Glúm 12)
mens dreyra dís
‘of the dís <minor female deity> of the jewel of blood’ = VALKYRIE
the jewel of blood; → SWORD
the dís <minor female deity> of the SWORD → VALKYRIE
VGl Lv 10V (Glúm 12)
men dreyra
‘of the jewel of blood’ = SWORD
the jewel of blood; → SWORD
GSúrs Lv 36V (Gísl 39)
heimr sals dreyra
‘my home of the hall of gore’ = BREAST
the hall of gore, → HEART
my home of the HEART → BREAST
GSúrs Lv 36V (Gísl 39)
salr dreyra
‘of the hall of gore’ = HEART
the hall of gore, → HEART
KormǪ Lv 30V (Korm 34)
mœrir dreyra
‘the serpent of blood’ = SWORD
the serpent of blood — → SWORD
KormǪ Lv 31V (Korm 35)
Freyr galdrs flôttu dreyra
‘Freyr of the incantation of the mat of blood’ = WARRIOR
the mat of blood, → SHIELD
the incantation of the SHIELD → BATTLE
Freyr of the BATTLE → WARRIOR
KormǪ Lv 31V (Korm 35)
galdr flôttu dreyra
‘of the incantation of the mat of blood’ = BATTLE
the mat of blood, → SHIELD
the incantation of the SHIELD → BATTLE
KormǪ Lv 31V (Korm 35)
flátta dreyra
‘of the mat of blood’ = SHIELD
the mat of blood, → SHIELD
KormǪ Lv 50V (Korm 71)
rauða reyr dreyra
‘the red reed of blood’ = SWORD
the red reed of blood → SWORD
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