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Rv Lv 28^II

Judith Jesch (ed.) 2009, ‘Rǫgnvaldr jarl Kali Kolsson, Lausavísur 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. 605.

Rǫgnvaldr jarl Kali Kolsson Lausavísur

Knút ‘knot’

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knútr (noun m.; °-s; dat. -i/-; -ar): knot, Cnut; ?scorpion

ríðum ‘tie’

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1. ríða (verb): ride

vér ‘We’

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vér (pron.; °gen. vár, dat./acc. oss): we, us, our

[1] vér: við R702ˣ

kauða ‘for the reprobate’

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kauði (noun m.): churl, wretch

notes

[1] kauða ‘for the reprobate’: This is presumably Sveinn Ásleifarson, as in Sigm Lv 2, though see also Taylor (1938, 395).

kemk ‘I arrive’

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koma (verb; kem, kom/kvam, kominn): come

[2] kemk: komk R702ˣ

notes

[2] kemk móðr í góðan stað ‘I arrive tired in the good city’: The saga recounts that, after the knot-tying episode, Rǫgnvaldr and his men went back to Jerusalem.

móðr ‘tired’

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móðr (adj.): weary

notes

[2] kemk móðr í góðan stað ‘I arrive tired in the good city’: The saga recounts that, after the knot-tying episode, Rǫgnvaldr and his men went back to Jerusalem.

í ‘in’

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í (prep.): in, into

notes

[2] kemk móðr í góðan stað ‘I arrive tired in the good city’: The saga recounts that, after the knot-tying episode, Rǫgnvaldr and his men went back to Jerusalem.

stað ‘city’

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1. staðr (noun m.; °-ar/-s; -ir): place

notes

[2] kemk móðr í góðan stað ‘I arrive tired in the good city’: The saga recounts that, after the knot-tying episode, Rǫgnvaldr and his men went back to Jerusalem.

góðan ‘the good’

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góðr (adj.): good

notes

[2] kemk móðr í góðan stað ‘I arrive tired in the good city’: The saga recounts that, after the knot-tying episode, Rǫgnvaldr and his men went back to Jerusalem.

þann ‘that’

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1. sá (pron.; °gen. þess, dat. þeim, acc. þann; f. sú, gen. þeirrar, acc. þá; n. þat, dat. því; pl. m. þeir, f. þǽ---): that (one), those

[3] þann: ‘þa[…]’ R702ˣ

í ‘in’

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í (prep.): in, into

þykkum ‘the thick’

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2. þykkr (adj.): thick

[3] þykkum: þunnum R702ˣ

runni ‘bush’

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runnr (noun m.; °dat. -i/-; -ar): bush, tree

þessa ‘this’

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1. sjá (pron.; °gen. þessa dat. þessum/þeima, acc. þenna; f. sjá/þessi; n. þetta, dat. þessu/þvísa; pl. þessir): this

notes

[4] þessa Lafranzmessu ‘this Lawrence-mass’: The feast of S. Lawrence is on 10 August.

Lafranzmessu ‘Lawrence-mass’

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1. lafranzmessa (noun f.): Lawrence-mass

notes

[4] þessa Lafranzmessu ‘this Lawrence-mass’: The feast of S. Lawrence is on 10 August.

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As for st. 27 and Sigm Lv 2.

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