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Hrólfs saga kraka — chs 34-35 §35.7

gøra ‘do’

3rd pers. pres. pl.

1. gera (verb): do, make

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hafa ‘keep’

3rd pers. pres. pl.

hafa (verb): have

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kyrrt ‘quiet’

acc. n. sg.

kyrr (adj.): calm, quiet

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veit ‘knows’

3rd pers. pret. sg.

1. vita (verb): know

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enginn ‘no’

nom. m. sg.

2. engi (pron.): no, none

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maðr ‘one’

nom. sg.

maðr (noun m.): man, person

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hvat ‘what’

acc. n. sg.

hvat (pron.): what

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hafa ‘have’

3rd pers. pres. pl.

hafa (verb): have

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iðjat ‘done’

pret. participle;

3. iðja (verb): do, perform

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spyrr ‘asks’

3rd pers. pres. sg.

spyrja (verb; spurði): ask; hear, find out

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morguninn ‘the morning’

acc. sg. definite form;

morginn (noun m.; °morgins, dat. morgni; morgnar): morning

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hvat ‘what’

nom. n. sg.

hvat (pron.): what

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viti ‘knew’

subj. 3rd pers. pres. pl.

1. vita (verb): know

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hvárt ‘whether’

hvárt (adv.): whether

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hafi ‘had’

subj. 3rd pers. pres. sg.

hafa (verb): have

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vitjat ‘visited’

pret. participle;

vitja (verb): visit

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nóttina ‘the night’

acc. sg. definite form;

nátt (noun f.; °náttar/nǽtr, dat. -/-u; nǽtr): night

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var ‘was’

3rd pers. pret. sg.

2. vera (verb): be, is, was, were, are, am

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sagt ‘told’

pret. participle;

segja (verb): say, tell

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allt ‘all’

nom. n. sg.

allr (adj.): all

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væri ‘were’

subj. 3rd pers. pret. sg.

2. vera (verb): be, is, was, were, are, am

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grindum ‘pens’

dat. pl.

grind (noun f.): gate, pen

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ósakat ‘unharmed’

nom. n. sg.

ósakaðr (adj./verb p.p.): unharmed

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Þeir gøra svá. Eptir þat fara þeir heim ok hafa kyrrt um sik, ok veit enginn maðr, hvat þeir hafa iðjat.
Konungr spyrr um morguninn, hvat þeir viti til dýrsins, hvárt þat hafi nǫkkut þangat vitjat um nóttina. Honum var sagt, at allt væri heilt í grindum ok ósakat.

35.6Hrólfs saga kraka — chs 34-3535.8

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