Anon Hsv 10VII
Tarrin Wills and Stefanie Gropper (eds) 2007, ‘Anonymous Poems, Hugsvinnsmál 10’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry on Christian Subjects. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 7. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 366.
þú ‘You’
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þú (pron.; °gen. þín, dat. þér, acc. þik): you
[1] Sjaldan þú: ‘Si[...]’ 696XV
skalt ‘must’
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skulu (verb): shall, should, must
[1, 2] sitja skalt: ‘[...]’ 696XV, skalt sitja 624
sumblum ‘banquets’
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sumbl (noun n.; °; -): banquet, drinking feast
[2] sumblum: ‘sablvm’ 696XV
at ‘’
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3. at (prep.): at, to
drekk ‘drink’
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2. drekka (verb; °drekkr; drakk, drukku; drukkinn/drykkinn): drink
[3] ok drekk: drekk 696XV, drekktu 624
varliga ‘cautiously’
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varliga (adv.): barely
þinni ‘your’
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þinn (pron.; °f. þín, n. þitt): your
þú ‘you’
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þú (pron.; °gen. þín, dat. þér, acc. þik): you
[5] þú skalt unna: ‘skaltu [...]’ 696XV, unna skaltu 624
skalt ‘must’
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skulu (verb): shall, should, must
[5] þú skalt unna: ‘skaltu [...]’ 696XV, unna skaltu 624
unna ‘love’
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1. unna (verb): love
[5] þú skalt unna: ‘skaltu [...]’ 696XV, unna skaltu 624
vel ‘dearly’
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vel (adv.): well, very
fyrir ‘of’
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fyrir (prep.): for, before, because of
hverri ‘every’
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2. hverr (pron.): who, whom, each, every
gjöf ‘gift’
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gjǫf (noun f.): gift
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Lat. parallels: (sent. 18) Conviva raro ‘attend banquets rarely’; (sent. 22) vino tempera ‘do not drink too much wine’; (sent. 20) coniugem ama ‘love your wife’; (sent. 17) cui des videto ‘think carefully about the person to whom you should give’.
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