Elena Gurevich (ed.) 2017, ‘Anonymous Þulur, Sjóvar heiti 1’ in Kari Ellen Gade and Edith Marold (eds), Poetry from Treatises on Poetics. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 3. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 833.
Sær, sílægja, salt, ægir, haf,
lǫgr, sumr, lœgir, lagastafr ok vágr,
gjallr, gnap, geimi, gnarr, svífr ok marr,
súgr, sog, sami, svelgr, rǫst ok fjǫrðr.
Sær, sílægja, salt, ægir, haf, lǫgr, sumr, lœgir, lagastafr ok vágr, gjallr, gnap, geimi, gnarr, svífr ok marr, súgr, sog, sami, svelgr, rǫst ok fjǫrðr.
‘Sea, ever-lying one, salt, the main, ocean, liquid, the swim, calm one, waters’ foundation and bay, clamouring one, towering one, extensive one, murmurer, rocker and mere, sucker, sucking one, unchanging one, swallower, current and fjord. ’
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.
Sær, sílægja,
salt, ægir, haf,
lǫgr, sumr, lœgir,
†lꜹgr stop† ok vágr,
gjallr, gnap, geimi,
gnarr, svífr ok marr,
súgr, †sogsami†, ,
svelgr, rǫst ok fjǫrðr.
Sǽr silø̨gia salt ægir haf lavgr svmr løgir lꜹgr stop ok vagr giallr | gnap geimi gnaʀ svipr ok maʀ svgr sogsami svelgr ravst ok fiꜹrðr. ||
(VEÞ)
Sær, sílægja,
salt, ægir, haf,
lǫgr, †somr†, lœgir,
†laugr stop† ok ,
gjallr, gnap, geimi,
gnarr, svífr mar,
súgr, †sogsami†, ,
svelgr, rǫst fjǫrðr.
Sær, sílægja,
salt, ægir, haf,
lǫgr, sumr, lœgir,
†stop† ok vágr,
gjallr, gnap, geimi,
gnár, svipr marr,
súgr, sog, sami,
svelgr, rǫst ok fjǫrðr.
Sær, sílægja,
salt, ægir, haf,
lǫgr, sumr, lœgir,
lagastafr ok vágr,
gjaldr, gnap gap, geimi,
gnarr, svífr ok marr,
súgr, sog, sami,
svelgr, rǫst ok fjǫrðr.
Sær silægia salltægir haf lø̨gr svmr lægir lagastafr sioar heiti | ok vágr gialldr gnap gap gæimi gnaʀr svífr ok marr sv́gr sog sami svęlgr | rø̨st ok fiø̨rðr .
(VEÞ)
†[…]ærr†, †[…]ía†,
salt, ægir, haf,
lǫgr, †sum[…]†, †[…]ir†,
lagstafr ok vǫgr,
gjaldr, †gna[…] gap†, geimi,
†gna[…]†, svífr ok mar,
súgr, †sogsa[…]e†, ,
svelgr, rǫst ok fjǫrðr.
[...]æʀr [...]ía sallt e᷎ger haf lo᷎gr sum[...]ir . lagstafr ok vo᷎gr gíalldr gna [...]ýníu heiti . Siafar heiti . | gap geíme gna[...] suifr ok mar. sugr sogsa[...]e suelgr ro᷎st ok fio᷎rdr
(VEÞ)
†Særr†, †býlgia†,
salt, ægir, haf,
lǫgr, sumr, †le᷎gir†,
lagastafr ok vágr,
gjallr, †gnap gap†, geimi,
gnarr, svífr ok marr,
súgr, †sogsame†, ,
svelgr, rǫst ok fjǫrðr.
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