[8] hríðir (m.) ‘stormer’: A hap. leg. that can be connected with hríð f. ‘storm, attack’ (cf. SnE 1998, II, 318). The C variant hirðir m. ‘shepherd’ must be a scribal error.
References
- Bibliography
- SnE 1998 = Snorri Sturluson. 1998. Edda: Skáldskaparmál. Ed. Anthony Faulkes. 2 vols. University College London: Viking Society for Northern Research.