Ív Sig 28II
Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2009, ‘Ívarr Ingimundarson, Sigurðarbálkr 28’ 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, p. 518.
Mœtti ‘encountered’
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mœta (verb): meet
síðan ‘then’
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síðan (adv.): later, then
suðr ‘south’
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2. suðr (adv.): south, in the south
notes
[2] suðr við Byrðu ‘south near Børøya’: An island on the border between Namdalen and Nordmøre, Norway.
við ‘near’
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2. við (prep.): with, against
notes
[2] suðr við Byrðu ‘south near Børøya’: An island on the border between Namdalen and Nordmøre, Norway.
Byrðu ‘Børøya’
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2. Byrða (noun f.): [Børøya]
notes
[2] suðr við Byrðu ‘south near Børøya’: An island on the border between Namdalen and Nordmøre, Norway.
gramr ‘lord’
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1. gramr (noun m.): ruler
gunnþorinn ‘The battle-brave’
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gunnþorinn (adj.): battle-brave
Glæsirófu ‘Glæsirófa (‘Show-tail’)’
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glæsirófa (noun f.): Show-tail
Olli ‘caused’
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valda (verb): cause
stillir ‘The ruler’
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stillir (noun m.): ruler
Styrkárs ‘Styrkárr’s’
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Styrkárr (noun m.): Styrkárr
notes
[6] bana Styrkárs ‘Styrkárr’s death’: Styrkárr glæsirófa ‘Show-tail’ is otherwise unknown.
bana ‘death’
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bani (noun m.; °-a; -ar): death, killer
notes
[6] bana Styrkárs ‘Styrkárr’s death’: Styrkárr glæsirófa ‘Show-tail’ is otherwise unknown.
bar ‘bore’
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3. bera (verb; °berr; bar, báru; borinn): bear, carry
ben ‘the wound’
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1. ben (noun f.; °-jar, dat. -; -jar , gen. -a(var. EiðKrC 402¹³: AM 77 4° D)): wound < benþiðurr (noun m.): [wound-grouse]
kennings
benþiðurr‘the wound-grouse ’
= RAVEN/EAGLE
the wound-grouse → RAVEN/EAGLE
notes
[7] benþiðurr ‘the wound-grouse [RAVEN/EAGLE]’: For þiðurr ‘grouse’ see Note to Anon (HSig) 6/5.
þiðurr ‘grouse’
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þiðurr (noun m.; °þiðurs; þiðrar): grouse, capercaillie < benþiðurr (noun m.): [wound-grouse]
kennings
benþiðurr‘the wound-grouse ’
= RAVEN/EAGLE
the wound-grouse → RAVEN/EAGLE
notes
[7] benþiðurr ‘the wound-grouse [RAVEN/EAGLE]’: For þiðurr ‘grouse’ see Note to Anon (HSig) 6/5.
blóðga ‘bloody’
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blóðigr (adj.; °blóðgan/blóðugan (f. dat. sg. bloðre Gulᴵ 82³⁴)): bloody
vængi ‘wings’
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vængr (noun m.; °; -ir/-jar): wing
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Sigurðr encountered Styrkárr glæsirófa south by Børøya and killed him.
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