Mark Eirdr 12II
Jayne Carroll (ed.) 2009, ‘Markús Skeggjason, Eiríksdrápa 12’ 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. 443-4.
Eyðisk ‘will not happen’
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2. eyða (verb; °-dd-): destroy
notes
[1] eyðisk ‘will not happen’: The verb eyðask lit. means ‘be destroyed, annihilated’, and it is used here figuratively in the sense that the possibility of anyone surpassing Eiríkr will come to nothing.
hitt ‘It’
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2. inn (art.): the
at ‘that’
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4. at (conj.): that
annarr ‘another’
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1. annarr (pron.; °f. ǫnnur, n. annat; pl. aðrir): (an)other, second
[2] annarr gramr: annan gram 180b
til ‘for’
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til (prep.): to
þyrftar ‘the need’
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þyrft (noun f.; °-ar): need
[2] þyrftar: ‘þyrtar’ 20b I, þurftar 180b
mǫnnum ‘of men’
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maðr (noun m.): man, person
leyfði ‘granted’
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leyfa (verb): permit; praise
allt ‘all’
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allr (adj.): all
sem ‘that’
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sem (conj.): as, which
konungr ‘the king’
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konungr (noun m.; °dat. -i, -s; -ar): king
krafði ‘requested’
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krefja (verb): request
Krists ‘of Christ’
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Kristr (noun m.; °-s/-, dat. -i; -ar): Christ
[4] Krists: krist 180b
kennings
unnanda Krists‘the devotee of Christ ’
= Eiríkr
the devotee of Christ → Eiríkr
kennings
unnanda Krists‘the devotee of Christ ’
= Eiríkr
the devotee of Christ → Eiríkr
páfi ‘the Pope’
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páfi (noun m.; °-a; -ar): Pope
sunnan ‘from the south’
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sunnan (adv.): (from the) south
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