RvHbreiðm Hl 48III
Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2017, ‘Rǫgnvaldr jarl and Hallr Þórarinsson, Háttalykill 48’ in Kari Ellen Gade and Edith Marold (eds), Poetry from Treatises on Poetics. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 3. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 1056.
Kraka ‘in Kraki’
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Kraki (noun m.; °-a; -ar): pole-ladder, Kraki
þrautat ‘was not wanting’
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þrjóta (verb; str. 2; þrýtr, þraut, þrutu, þrotinn): end, fail
[1] þrautat: ‘þraut ar’ papp25ˣ, ‘þraut æi’ R683ˣ
kapp ‘Zeal’
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kapp (noun n.; °-s; *-): strength, vigour, courage
konung ‘the king’
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konungr (noun m.; °dat. -i, -s; -ar): king
sótti ‘sought out’
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sœkja (verb): seek, attack
happ ‘good fortune’
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happ (noun n.; °-s; *-): fortune, luck
hinns ‘the one who’
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2. er (conj.): who, which, when
bryn ‘byrnie’
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1. brynja (noun f.; °-u (dat. brynnoni Gibb 38⁹); -ur): mailcoat < brynþing (noun n.): byrnie-assembly
kennings
brynþing,‘byrnie-assembly, ’
= BATTLE
byrnie-assembly, → BATTLE
þing ‘assembly’
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þing (noun n.; °-s; -): meeting, assembly < brynþing (noun n.): byrnie-assembly
kennings
brynþing,‘byrnie-assembly, ’
= BATTLE
byrnie-assembly, → BATTLE
bauð ‘offered’
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bjóða (verb; °býðr; bauð, buðu; boðinn (buð- Thom¹ 5²n.)): offer, order, invite
at ‘when’
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5. at (nota): to (with infinitive)
notes
[4] at brjóta auð ‘when he broke wealth’: Lit. ‘to break wealth’, i.e. ‘to distribute gold’.
brjóta ‘he broke’
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brjóta (verb; °brýtr; braut, brutu; brotinn): to break, destroy
notes
[4] at brjóta auð ‘when he broke wealth’: Lit. ‘to break wealth’, i.e. ‘to distribute gold’.
auð ‘wealth’
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1. auðr (noun m.; °-s/-ar, dat. -i/-): wealth
notes
[4] at brjóta auð ‘when he broke wealth’: Lit. ‘to break wealth’, i.e. ‘to distribute gold’.
þvít ‘because’
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þvít (conj.): because, since
buðlungr ‘the ruler’
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buðlungr (noun m.; °; -ar): king, prince
var ‘was’
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2. vera (verb): be, is, was, were, are, am
notes
[5] var ‘was’: The rhyme shows that earlier [s] in var (< vas) has been rhotacised. See Note to st. 13/1 above.
sás ‘who’
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sás (conj.): the one who
benjar ‘wounds’
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1. ben (noun f.; °-jar, dat. -; -jar , gen. -a(var. EiðKrC 402¹³: AM 77 4° D)): wound
skar ‘cut’
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skera (verb): cut
honum ‘to him’
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hann (pron.; °gen. hans, dat. honum; f. hon, gen. hennar, acc. hana): he, she, it, they, them...
notes
[7] hildr tíddisk honum ‘battle gave pleasure to him’: Lit. ‘battle was fashionable with him’. See st. 65/2.
tíddisk ‘gave pleasure’
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tíða (verb)
notes
[7] hildr tíddisk honum ‘battle gave pleasure to him’: Lit. ‘battle was fashionable with him’. See st. 65/2.
hildr ‘battle’
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1. hildr (noun f.): battle
notes
[7] hildr tíddisk honum ‘battle gave pleasure to him’: Lit. ‘battle was fashionable with him’. See st. 65/2.
hugprúðr ‘gallant’
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hugprúðr (adj.): proud
ok ‘and’
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3. ok (conj.): and, but; also
mildr ‘generous’
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mildr (adj.; °compar. -ri/-ari, superl. -astr): mild, gentle, gracious, generous
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