Note to Þul Manna 2^III

[6] harðmenni ‘tough ones’: This is a collective n. noun, lit. ‘hardy men’ (from the adj. harðr ‘hard’ and maðr, mannr m. ‘man’). The word is found only in this þula and in Skm (SnE 1998, I, 106), where it is listed among other heroic names (such as kappar, kempur, etc.; cf. the heiti in the next two lines).

References

Bibliography
SnE 1998 = Snorri Sturluson. 1998. Edda: Skáldskaparmál. Ed. Anthony Faulkes. 2 vols. University College London: Viking Society for Northern Research.
Internal references
(forthcoming), ‘ Snorri Sturluson, Skáldskaparmál’ in Kari Ellen Gade and Edith Marold (eds), Poetry from Treatises on Poetics. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 3. Turnhout: Brepols, p. . <https://skaldic.org/m.php?p=text&i=112> (accessed 7 May 2024)

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