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Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages

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Note to Þjóð Yt 15I

[1] Óttarr: The linguistic derivation of the name is controversial, cf. Peterson (2007, 177). It corresponds to Ōhthere of Beowulf, named there as son of Ongenþēow, brother of Onela (Yt 16/15 Áli) and father of Ēanmund and Ēadgils (Yt 16/2 Aðils).

References

  1. Bibliography
  2. Peterson, Lena. 2007. Nordiskt runnamnslexikon. 5th edn. Uppsala: Institutet för språk och folkminnen.
  3. Internal references
  4. Edith Marold (ed.) 2012, ‘Þjóðólfr ór Hvini, Ynglingatal 16’ in Diana Whaley (ed.), Poetry from the Kings’ Sagas 1: From Mythical Times to c. 1035. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 1. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 36.
  5. Not published: do not cite ()

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