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[2] handsterkr ‘strong-handed’: Lit. ‘hand-strong’. This adj. could be construed either with Hákon (l. 1), as here (following SnE 1848-87 and FoGT 1884) or with guð ‘God’ (l. 2), as in Skj B and FoGT 2004. Cf. Note to st. 25/4.