[6] við síðu mildings ‘at the ruler’s side’: Kock (NN §124) contests this interpretation, suggesting instead ‘according to the king’s behaviour’, postulating an unrecorded Old Norse noun cognate with Gmc *sið- ‘behaviour, conduct’.
References
- Bibliography
- NN = Kock, Ernst Albin. 1923-44. Notationes Norrœnæ: Anteckningar till Edda och skaldediktning. Lunds Universitets årsskrift new ser. 1. 28 vols. Lund: Gleerup.