[All]: Of the eighteen heiti for ‘men’ listed in this stanza, only five, almenning ‘the public’ (l. 2), þyss ‘crowd’ (lit. ‘tumult’, l. 3), auðskatar ‘wealth-skatar’ (l. 4), fjǫrr ‘being’ (l. 9) and brjónar (l. 9), are not found in the corresponding section of Skm (SnE 1998, I, 106). Some heiti have already been mentioned in sts 2-3 (drótt ‘retinue’, st. 2/5 and sagnir ‘crews’, st. 3/4).
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 26 April 2024)