Okík Magn 3II
Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2009, ‘Oddr kíkinaskáld, Poem about Magnús góði 3’ 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. 33-4.
síz ‘since’
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síz (conj.): since
Magnúss ‘of Magnús’
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2. Magnús (noun m.): Magnús
ævi ‘the life’
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ævi (noun f.; °-/-ar): life
móð ‘the valour-’
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1. móðr (noun m.; °dat. -i/-): courage < móðfíkinn (adj./verb p.p.)
fíkins ‘greedy’
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fíkinn (adj.): greedy < móðfíkinn (adj./verb p.p.)
[2] ‑fíkins: ‘‑fikings’ Flat
þraut ‘came to a close’
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þrjóta (verb; str. 2; þrýtr, þraut, þrutu, þrotinn): end, fail
góða ‘the good’
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góðr (adj.): good
Odd ‘Oddr’
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oddr (noun m.; °-s, dat. -i; -ar): point of weapon
hafa ‘have’
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hafa (verb): have
stríð ‘sorrows’
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2. stríð (noun n.; °-s; -): affliction
of ‘down’
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4. of (particle): (before verb)
notes
[4] stillis (m. gen. sg.) ‘lord’: Stillir (m. nom. sg.; so all mss) can only be construed as a form of address. Because Oddr is hardly addressing Magnús’s uncle, Haraldr, at this point, the form has been emended to stillis (m. gen. sg.) as an apposition to Magnúss (m. gen. sg.) (l. 1).
illa ‘grieved’
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illr (adj.): bad, evil, unwell
Hvarflak ‘I roam around’
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hvarfla (verb): [I roam around]
[5] Hvarflak (‘hvarfla ek’): ‘huarfa ek’ Flat
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[5] hvarflak ‘I roam around’: Hvarfak (‘huarfa ek’) also ‘I roam around’ (so Flat), is also possible and that form has been adopted in Skj B.
hvers ‘’
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2. hverr (pron.): who, whom, each, every
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[5] þurfi hvers manns ‘in need of company’: Lit. ‘in need of every man’.
manns ‘of company’
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maðr (noun m.): man, person
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[5] þurfi hvers manns ‘in need of company’: Lit. ‘in need of every man’.
þurfi ‘in need’
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þurfi (adj.): in need
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[5] þurfi hvers manns ‘in need of company’: Lit. ‘in need of every man’.
harmr ‘grief’
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1. harmr (noun m.; °-s, dat. -i; -ar): sorrow, grief
[6] harmr strangr fær mér: harmstrangaðan mann Flat
strangr ‘strong’
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strangr (adj.): strong
[6] harmr strangr fær mér: harmstrangaðan mann Flat
fær ‘’
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2. fá (verb; °fǽr; fekk, fengu; fenginn): get, receive
[6] harmr strangr fær mér: harmstrangaðan mann Flat
mér ‘me’
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ek (pron.; °mín, dat. mér, acc. mik): I, me
[6] harmr strangr fær mér: harmstrangaðan mann Flat
angrat ‘besets’
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angra (verb; °-að-): anger, trouble
þjóðs ‘people’
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þjóð (noun f.; °-ar, dat. -/-u; -ir): people
at ‘about’
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3. at (prep.): at, to
dǫgling ‘monarch’
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dǫglingr (noun m.; °; -ar): king, ruler
dauðan ‘the dead’
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dauði (noun m.; °-a; -ar): death
því ‘therefore’
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því (adv.): therefore, because
fǫrum ‘ we wander around’
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fara (verb; ferr, fór, fóru, farinn): go, travel
[8] fǫrum *: fǫrum vér H, Flat, vrum Hr
aprir ‘downcast’
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apr (adj.; °superl. aprastr): [downcast]
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As st. 2 above, but recounting Oddr’s personal grief.
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