Ív Sig 22II
Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2009, ‘Ívarr Ingimundarson, Sigurðarbálkr 22’ 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. 514-15.
Vann ‘He furnished’
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2. vinna (verb): perform, work
í ‘in’
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í (prep.): in, into
notes
[1] í Elfi ‘in the Götaälv’: The river that runs out of Lake Vänern in south-western Sweden.
Elfi ‘the Götaälv’
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Elfi (noun f.): Götaälv (Elfr)
notes
[1] í Elfi ‘in the Götaälv’: The river that runs out of Lake Vänern in south-western Sweden.
þars ‘where’
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þars (conj.): where
jǫfurr ‘the prince’
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jǫfurr (noun m.): ruler, prince
barðisk ‘fought’
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2. berja (verb; °barði; barðr/bariðr/barinn): fight
fall ‘slaughter’
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fall (noun n.; °-s; *-): fall
folk ‘for the battle’
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folk (noun n.): people < folkstari (noun m.): battle-starling
kennings
folkstara‘for the battle-starling ’
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for the battle-starling → RAVEN
stara ‘starling’
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1. stari (noun m.): starling < folkstari (noun m.): battle-starling
kennings
folkstara‘for the battle-starling ’
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for the battle-starling → RAVEN
til ‘for’
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til (prep.): to
fǫðurleifðar ‘his patrimony’
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fǫðurleifð (noun f.): patrimony
notes
[4] fǫðurleifðar ‘his patrimony’: See Sigv Berv 14/8.
Skulfu ‘shook’
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1. skjalfa (verb): shake - intrans.
notes
[5] skeyti skulfu ‘arrows shook’: See Note to st. 5/3 above.
skeyti ‘Arrows’
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skeyti (noun n.; °; -): arrow, missile
notes
[5] skeyti skulfu ‘arrows shook’: See Note to st. 5/3 above.
skot ‘shots’
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skot (noun n.; °-s; -): shot
mǫgnuðusk ‘intensified’
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magna (verb): strengthen, increase
hnigu ‘fell’
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hníga (verb): sink, fall
hring ‘sword’
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1. hringr (noun m.; °-s, dat. -; -ar): ring; sword < hringviðr (noun m.): [sword-trees]
kennings
hringviðir‘sword-trees ’
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sword-trees → WARRIORS
viðir ‘trees’
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1. viðr (noun m.; °-ar, dat. -i/-; -ir, acc. -u/-i): wood, tree < hringviðr (noun m.): [sword-trees]
kennings
hringviðir‘sword-trees ’
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sword-trees → WARRIORS
hvárratveggju ‘on both sides’
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hvárrtveggi (pron.): both
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Sigurðr steered west and headed up the Götaälv, where he captured six ships from Þórir hvínantorði and Óláfr, the son of Haraldr kesja Eiríksson.
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