Steinn Óldr 15II
Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2009, ‘Steinn Herdísarson, Óláfsdrápa 15’ 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. 380.
Hilmir ‘ruler’
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hilmir (noun m.): prince, protector
gefr ‘gives’
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gefa (verb): give
ok ‘and’
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3. ok (conj.): and, but; also
hjalma ‘helmets’
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1. hjalmr (noun m.; °-s, dat. -i; -ar): helmet
hirð ‘retinue’
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hirð (noun f.; °-ar; -ir/-ar(FskB 53)): retinue
svát ‘’
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svát (conj.): so that, so as
enskis ‘holding’
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2. engi (pron.): no, none
[2] enskis: ‘eingis’ H, ‘einkis’ Hr, ‘engis’ F
virðir ‘back’
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virðir (noun m.): [back, appreciator]
prýða ‘adorn’
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prýða (verb): adorn
klæði ‘clothes’
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klæði (noun n.; °-s; -): clothes
kynstórr ‘highborn’
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kynstórr (adj.): high-born
brynjur ‘byrnies’
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1. brynja (noun f.; °-u (dat. brynnoni Gibb 38⁹); -ur): mailcoat
Dyggr ‘loyal’
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dyggr (adj.; °dyggvan/dyggan; compar. -vari/-ari/-ri, superl. -vastr/-astr/-str): trustworthy
lætr ‘lets’
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láta (verb): let, have sth done
þungar ‘heavy’
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þungr (adj.): heavy
kennings
þungar gerðar Hôars;‘the heavy garments of Hárr; ’
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the heavy garments of Hárr; → BYRNIES
þiggja ‘receive’
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þiggja (verb): receive, get
þengill ‘lord’
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þengill (noun m.): prince, ruler
af ‘from’
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af (prep.): from
sér ‘him’
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sik (pron.; °gen. sín, dat. sér): (refl. pron.)
drengi ‘warriors’
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drengr (noun m.; °-s, dat. -; -ir, gen. -ja): man, warrior
vás ‘for hardship’
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vás (noun n.; °-s; dat. -um): hardship
launar ‘repays’
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launa (verb): reward
svá ‘thus’
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svá (adv.): so, thus
verðung ‘troop’
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verðung (noun f.): troop, retinue
kennings
þungar gerðar Hôars;‘the heavy garments of Hárr; ’
= BYRNIES
the heavy garments of Hárr; → BYRNIES
gerðar ‘garments’
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2. gerð (noun f.): gear
kennings
þungar gerðar Hôars;‘the heavy garments of Hárr; ’
= BYRNIES
the heavy garments of Hárr; → BYRNIES
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