[5-6] sá tregi mun fastnæmr fljóði ‘that grief will [be] firm-grasping for the woman’: According to Heiðr, Ingibjörg committed suicide when she heard the news of Hjálmarr’s death, while in Ǫrv she died of grief and shock when she saw Hjálmarr’s ring that Oddr brought back from Samsø.
References
- Internal references
- 2017, ‘ Anonymous, Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 367. <https://skaldic.org/m.php?p=text&i=23> (accessed 20 May 2024)
- 2017, ‘ Anonymous, Ǫrvar-Odds saga’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 804. <https://skaldic.org/m.php?p=text&i=35> (accessed 20 May 2024)