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Note to RvHbreiðm Hl 66III

[6] skolat ‘rinsed’: Skulat (so both mss) for skolat ‘rinsed’ (inf. skola) is likely to be an Orkney form (see Hl 1941). Such forms (<u> for [o]) also occur in Anon Mhkv 4/6, 11/4, 18/2, a poem possibly of Orcadian provenance.

References

  1. Bibliography
  2. Hl 1941 = Jón Helgason and Anne Holtsmark, eds. 1941. Háttalykill enn forni. BA 1. Copenhagen: Munksgaard.
  3. Internal references
  4. Roberta Frank (ed.) 2017, ‘Anonymous Poems, Málsháttakvæði 4’ in Kari Ellen Gade and Edith Marold (eds), Poetry from Treatises on Poetics. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 3. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 1219.

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