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[5-6] vöndr Viðris ‘the staff of Viðrir <= Óðinn> [SPEAR]’: On Viðrir as a name for Óðinn, see first Note to st. 25/10 above. Óðinn’s spear, elsewhere named Gungnir, is a prominent feature of traditions about him (Simek 1993, 124).