Anon Sól 59VII
Carolyne Larrington and Peter Robinson (eds) 2007, ‘Anonymous Poems, Sólarljóð 59’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry on Christian Subjects. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 7. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 338.
Margan ‘many’
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2. margr (adj.; °-an): many
mann ‘man’
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maðr (noun m.): man, person
sá ‘saw’
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2. sjá (verb): see
ek ‘I’
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ek (pron.; °mín, dat. mér, acc. mik): I, me
meiddan ‘a maimed’
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meiða (verb): maim, wound
fara ‘journey’
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fara (verb; ferr, fór, fóru, farinn): go, travel
á ‘on’
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3. á (prep.): on, at
þeim ‘the’
götum ‘paths’
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gata (noun f.): path, road
andlit ‘faces’
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andlit (noun n.; °-s): face
þeira ‘their’
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hann (pron.; °gen. hans, dat. honum; f. hon, gen. hennar, acc. hana): he, she, it, they, them...
þótti ‘’
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2. þykkja (verb): seem, think
sýnduz ‘seemed’
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sýna (verb): show, seem
[5] sýnduz: þótti papp15ˣ, 167b 6ˣ, 1441ˣ, 10575ˣ, þóttu 738ˣ, 214ˣ, 2797ˣ
mér ‘to me’
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ek (pron.; °mín, dat. mér, acc. mik): I, me
öll ‘all’
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allr (adj.): all
vera ‘to be’
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2. vera (verb): be, is, was, were, are, am
rýgjar ‘with an ogress’s’
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rýgr (noun f.): housewife
roðin ‘reddened’
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rjóða (verb): to redden
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