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Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages

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Note to Gamlkan Has 32VII

[1-3] alls engr ísheims jóskreytandi ‘not a single adorner of the horse of the ice-world [SEA > SHIP > SEAFARER]’: Cf. the man-kenning jóskreytandi reggstrindar ‘adorner of the horse of the land of the ship’ in Anon Óldr 4/1, 3I. Ísheimr is a hap. leg. (LP: ísheimr).

References

  1. Bibliography
  2. LP = Finnur Jónsson, ed. 1931. Lexicon poeticum antiquæ linguæ septentrionalis: Ordbog over det norsk-islandske skjaldesprog oprindelig forfattet af Sveinbjörn Egilsson. 2nd edn. Copenhagen: Møller.
  3. Internal references
  4. Kate Heslop (ed.) 2012, ‘Anonymous Poems, Óláfs drápa Tryggvasonar 4’ 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. 1036.

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