Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2009, ‘Einarr Skúlason, Runhenda 10’ in Kari Ellen Gade (ed.), Poetry from the Kings’ Sagas 2: From c. 1035 to c. 1300. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 2. Turnhout: Brepols, pp. 558-9.
Skark súðum sund
fyr sunnan Hrund;
mín prýddisk mund
við mildings fund.
Skark sund súðum fyr sunnan Hrund; mund mín prýddisk við fund mildings.
‘I cut the sea with ship-sides south of Runde; my hand was adorned at the meeting with the munificent one.’
Sund is given in Skm as a heiti for ‘sea’.
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.
Skark súðum sund
fyr sunnan Hrund;
minn prýddisk mund
við mildings fund.
Skark súð um sund
fyr sunnan Hrund;
minn prýddisk mund
við mildings fund.
Skark súð um sund
fyr sunnan lund;
mín prýddisk mund
við mildings fund.
Skar æk sv́ð vm svnd fyrir | svnnan lvnd mín pryddiz mvnd við milldings fvnd .
(VEÞ)
Skar ek,†[...]k† súðum sund
fyr sunnan Hrund;
mín prýddisk mund
†[...]† .
Skar ek,Skar ek súðum sund
fyr sunnan Hrund;
mín prýddisk mund
†uid mildings funnd† .
Skark súðum sund
fyr sunnan Hrund;
mín prýddisk mund
við mildings fund.
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