Kolgr Ól 1II
Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2009, ‘Kolgrímr litli, Poem about Óláfr helgi 1’ 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. 8.
Her ‘of the troop’
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herr (noun m.; °-s/-jar, dat. -; -jar, gen. -ja/herra): army, host < herstillir (noun m.)
kennings
herstillis;‘of the troop-controller; ’
= KING
the troop-controller; → KING
stillis ‘controller’
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stillir (noun m.): ruler < herstillir (noun m.)
kennings
herstillis;‘of the troop-controller; ’
= KING
the troop-controller; → KING
þarfk ‘I need’
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2. þurfa (verb): need, be necessary
hylli ‘the favour’
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hylli (noun f.; °-): favour
hǫlf ‘half’
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halfr (adj.): half
eru ‘is’
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2. vera (verb): be, is, was, were, are, am
vǫld ‘the dominion’
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vald (noun n.; °-s; *-): strength, power
notes
[2] vǫld ‘dominion’: Lit. ‘dominions’. Kálfr Árnason was one of Magnús’s counsellors, and this refers to his executive power and authority. See also BjHall Kálffl 7I, Sigv Berv and Þflekk Lv.
Kalfi ‘Kálfr’s hands’
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2. Kalfr (noun m.): Kálfr
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