Tarrin Wills and Stefanie Gropper (eds) 2007, ‘Anonymous Poems, Hugsvinnsmál 112’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry on Christian Subjects. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 7. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 427.
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líkamr (noun m.; °-s, dat. -/-i; -ir): body
[1] Líkama: líkam 720a IV, 723aˣ
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3. sinn (pron.; °f. sín, n. sitt): (refl. poss. pron.)
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rœkja (verb): care, look after
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lýðr (noun m.; °-s, dat. -; -ir): one of the people
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2. hverr (pron.): who, whom, each, every
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1. heilsa (noun f.; °-u): health
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2. vera (verb): be, is, was, were, are, am
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2. hverr (pron.): who, whom, each, every
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framr (adj.; °compar. framari/fremri, superl. framastr/fremstr): outstanding, foremost
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eyrir (noun m.; °eyris, dat. eyri; aurar): ounce, money, property
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njóta (verb): enjoy, use
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2. þykkja (verb): seem, think
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2. engi (pron.): no, none
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maðr (noun m.): man, person
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2. nema (conj.): unless
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hann (pron.; °gen. hans, dat. honum; f. hon, gen. hennar, acc. hana): he, she, it, they, them...
[6] hann: om. 723aˣ
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1. heilsa (noun f.; °-u): health
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hafa (verb): have
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Lat. parallel: (Dist. IV, 5) Cum fueris locuples, corpus curare memento: / aeger dives habet nummos, se non habet ipsum ‘When you become rich, remember to take care of your body; a sick rich man has wealth, but he does not have himself’. The contrast between wealth and health is also mentioned in Sól 8.
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