[3] hugðan ‘courageous’: This appears to qualify m. acc. sg. prýði, hence ‘courageous adorner’. It could conceivably qualify hróðr ‘praise-poem’, with the sense ‘agreeable’ or similar; cf. a similar phrase in HSt Rst 34/7.
References
- Internal references
- Rolf Stavnem (ed.) 2012, ‘Hallar-Steinn, Rekstefja 34’ 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. 937.