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Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages

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Note to Anon (Vǫls) 4VIII (Vǫls 24)

[1] ormi ‘the dragon’: That is, Fáfnir. In eddic poetry ormr may mean ‘serpent’ or ‘dragon’ (LT: ormr).

References

  1. Bibliography
  2. LT = La Farge, Beatrice and John Tucker. 1992. Glossary to the Poetic Edda, based on Hans Kuhn’s Kurzes Wörterbuch. Skandinavistische Arbeiten 15. Heidelberg: Winter.

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