Ív Sig 24II
Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2009, ‘Ívarr Ingimundarson, Sigurðarbálkr 24’ 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. 515-16.
Helt ‘steered’
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halda (verb): hold, keep
á ‘to’
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3. á (prep.): on, at
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[1] á Lista ‘to Lista’: Lista is located on the southern tip of Norway.
Lista ‘Lista’
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Listi (noun m.): [Lista]
notes
[1] á Lista ‘to Lista’: Lista is located on the southern tip of Norway.
lofðungr ‘lord’
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lofðungr (noun m.; °; -ar): king, leader
skipum ‘the ships’
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skip (noun n.; °-s; -): ship
ǫrr ‘The valiant’
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ǫrr (adj.): generous, brave
fyr ‘past’
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fyr (prep.): for, over, because of, etc.
notes
[3] fyr Agðir ‘past Agder’: Agder is a district in southern Norway.
Agðir ‘Agder’
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Agðir (noun f.): [as Agder, Agder]
notes
[3] fyr Agðir ‘past Agder’: Agder is a district in southern Norway.
austan ‘east’
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austan (adv.): from the east
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[4] austan af Nesjum ‘east from Nesjar’: Nesjar comprises the peninsulas between Langesundsfjorden and Tønsbergfjorden in southern Norway.
af ‘from’
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af (prep.): from
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[4] austan af Nesjum ‘east from Nesjar’: Nesjar comprises the peninsulas between Langesundsfjorden and Tønsbergfjorden in southern Norway.
Nesjum ‘Nesjar’
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nes (noun n.; °-s; -, gen. -ja): headland
notes
[4] austan af Nesjum ‘east from Nesjar’: Nesjar comprises the peninsulas between Langesundsfjorden and Tønsbergfjorden in southern Norway.
Hné ‘fell’
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hníga (verb): sink, fall
hersa ‘of hersar’
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hersir (noun m.; °-is; -ar): cheiftan
herr ‘an army’
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herr (noun m.; °-s/-jar, dat. -; -jar, gen. -ja/herra): army, host
vas ‘was’
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2. vera (verb): be, is, was, were, are, am
í ‘in’
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í (prep.): in, into
landi ‘the land’
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land (noun n.; °-s; *-): land
brunnu ‘burned’
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2. brenna (verb; °brennr/brenn; brann, brunnu; brunninn): (strong, intransitive)
byggðir ‘settlements’
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byggð (noun f.; °-ar; -ir): dwelling, settlement
fyr ‘before’
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fyr (prep.): for, over, because of, etc.
buðlungi ‘the ruler’
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buðlungr (noun m.; °; -ar): king, prince
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In the summer of 1138, Sigurðr and Magnús inn blindi returned to Norway from Denmark. They sailed along the southern coast of Norway to Lista, where they attacked and killed Benteinn Kolbeinsson.
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