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Þul Jǫtna I 6III

Elena Gurevich (ed.) 2017, ‘Anonymous Þulur, Jǫtna heiti I 6’ in Kari Ellen Gade and Edith Marold (eds), Poetry from Treatises on Poetics. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 3. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 716.

Anonymous ÞulurJǫtna heiti I
56

text and translation

Beinviðr, Bjǫrgolfr         ok Brandingi,
Dumbr, Bergelmir,         Dofri ok Miðjungr,
Nati, Søkkmímir;         nú eru upp talið
ámáttligra         jǫtna heiti.

Beinviðr, Bjǫrgolfr ok Brandingi, Dumbr, Bergelmir, Dofri ok Miðjungr, Nati, Søkkmímir; nú eru upp talið heiti ámáttligra jǫtna.
 
‘Beinviðr, Bjǫrgólfr and Brandingi, Dumbr, Bergelmir, Dofri and Miðjungr, Nati, Søkkmímir; now the names of mighty giants have been enumerated.

notes and context

[8]: In R, continuationem vide […] | infra post lineas xiij ‘see continuation […] below after thirteen lines’ has been added at the end of this line with a different ink and in a later hand.

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Text is based on reconstruction from the base text and variant apparatus and may contain alternative spellings and other normalisations not visible in the manuscript text. Transcriptions may not have been checked and should not be cited.

editions and texts

Skj: Anonyme digte og vers [XII], IV. b. Jǫtna heiti (I) 6: AI, 655, BI, 659, Skald I, 324, NN §1783A; SnE 1848-87, I, 550-1, II, 471, 554, 615, SnE 1931, 195, SnE 1998, I, 111-12.

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