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Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages

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Note to Rv Lv 22II

[6] vánar hart ‘quite firmly’: ÍF 34 suggests that this expression means hart eða fast, sem vænta mátti ‘as hard or firmly as could be expected’ and compares stundar hart ‘very hard’ (Fritzner: stund) with the same meaning.

References

  1. Bibliography
  2. Fritzner = Fritzner, Johan. 1883-96. Ordbog over det gamle norske sprog. 3 vols. Kristiania (Oslo): Den norske forlagsforening. 4th edn. Rpt. 1973. Oslo etc.: Universitetsforlaget.
  3. ÍF 34 = Orkneyinga saga. Ed. Finnbogi Guðmundsson. 1965.

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