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Note to Þul Á 5III

[7] Spé ‘Spey’: The name does not occur in other Old Norse sources. According to CVC 780, this is the River Spey in north-eastern Scotland, but that interpretation is uncertain (Finnur Jónsson 1933-4, 267; see also ÍO: Spé 2).

References

  1. Bibliography
  2. CVC = Cleasby, Richard, Gudbrand Vigfusson [Guðbrandur Vigfússon] and W. A. Craigie. 1957. An Icelandic-English Dictionary. 2nd edn. Oxford: Clarendon.
  3. ÍO = Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon. 1989. Íslensk orðsifjabók. Reykjavík: Orðabók Háskólans.
  4. Finnur Jónsson. 1933-4. ‘Þulur’. APS 8, 262-72.

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