[1] valdi ‘ruler’: B has valdr, a m. noun with the same meaning as valdi. However, all eds (following Nj 1875-8, II, 27-9) emend to give a two-syllable word, as the l. would otherwise be too short.
References
- Bibliography
- Nj 1875-89 = Konráð Gíslason and Eiríkur Jónsson. 1875-89. Njála: Udgivet efter gamle håndskrifter. Íslendingasögur udgivne efter gamle haandskrifter af Det Kongelige Nordiske Oldskrift-selskab 4. Copenhagen: Thiele.