Anon Hsv 71VII
Tarrin Wills and Stefanie Gropper (eds) 2007, ‘Anonymous Poems, Hugsvinnsmál 71’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry on Christian Subjects. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 7. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 404.
Sjálfan ‘self’
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sjalfr (adj.): self
sik ‘him’
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sik (pron.; °gen. sín, dat. sér): (refl. pron.)
seggja ‘man’
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seggr (noun m.; °; -ir): man
hverr ‘Every’
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2. hverr (pron.): who, whom, each, every
lasta ‘blame’
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lasta (verb): blame, deride
eigi ‘’
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3. eigi (adv.): not
né ‘nor’
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né (conj.): nor
lofa ‘praise’
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lofa (verb): praise, permit
þat ‘that’
[4] þat gera þeir: þeir þat gera 624
þeir ‘those’
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hann (pron.; °gen. hans, dat. honum; f. hon, gen. hennar, acc. hana): he, she, it, they, them...
[4] þat gera þeir: þeir þat gera 624
er ‘who’
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2. er (conj.): who, which, when
ógegnir ‘’
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ógegn (adj.): [an unreliable]
göfgir ‘noble’
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gǫfugr (adj.; °gǫfgan/gǫfugan; compar. gǫfgari/gǫfugri, superl. gǫfgastr/gǫfugstr/gǫfugastr): noble, glorious
[5] göfgir þykkjaz: ógegnir eru 624
eru ‘’
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2. vera (verb): be, is, was, were, are, am
ok ‘and’
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3. ok (conj.): and, but; also
þó ‘’
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þó (adv.): though
heims ‘of the world’
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heimr (noun m.; °-s, dat. -i/-; -ar): home, abode; world
skraut ‘the finery’
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skraut (noun n.; °-s; dat. -um): finery
hafa ‘to have’
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hafa (verb): have
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Lat. parallels: (Dist. II, 16) Nec te conlaudes nec te culpaveris ipse: / hoc faciunt stulti, quos gloria vexat inanis ‘Neither praise nor blame yourself; this foolish people do, whom empty fame troubles’. Modesty is also dealt with in Hsv 72 and 127.
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