[5] flugu ‘flew’: This could be construed with merki jarls, the noun phrase closest to it (so Fms 12), but the present arrangement gives the best sense and is adopted by most eds.
References
- Bibliography
- Fms = Sveinbjörn Egilsson et al., eds. 1825-37. Fornmanna sögur eptir gömlum handritum útgefnar að tilhlutun hins norræna fornfræða fèlags. 12 vols. Copenhagen: Popp.