[7] allir ‘all’: The l. lacks internal rhyme, and Kock (NN §2124) emends to eglir which he takes in the sense ‘odious’ in keeping with Goth. agls ‘loathsome’, OE egle ‘hideous, loathsome, painful’. Such an adj. is not attested in ON.
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.