Sturl Hákkv 23II
Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2009, ‘Sturla Þórðarson, Hákonarkviða 23’ 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. 716-17.
text and translation
En nafnfrægt
nøkkvi síðar
í náreið
á Niðarbakka
við leygför
leggja knátti
rausnarlíf
ríkr hertogi.
En nøkkvi síðar knátti ríkr hertogi leggja nafnfrægt rausnarlíf í náreið á Niðarbakka við leygför.
‘And a little later, the powerful duke placed his renowned, splendid body on the bier on the banks of Nidelven because of the raging of fire.’
notes and context
By 24 May 1240, Skúli had been defeated. He took refuge in the monastery of Elgeseter, Trondheim. The Birkibeinar set fire to the monastery, and Skúli and his men went outside, where he and most of those with him were killed.
readings
- [1] En: Nú F
- [1] nafn‑: so 8, Flat, mun E, man F, 42ˣ, 81a
- [1] ‑frægt: ‑frægr Flat
- [2] nøkkvi: nokkru 42ˣ
- [2] síðar: síðan Flat
- [3] í náreið: mar reið or maðr reið 42ˣ, inn á reið Flat
- [5] við leygför: so 8, ‘læg færr’ E, ‘við legg fíor’ F, ‘við leggfor’ 42ˣ, ‘vid lægfor’ 81a, ‘vid laugfaur’ Flat
- [7] ‑líf: ‘líd’ Flat
sources
Text is based on reconstruction from the base text and variant apparatus and may contain alternative spellings and other normalisations not visible in the manuscript text. Transcriptions may not have been checked and should not be cited.
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AM 47 fol (E) — 179v/23 - 179v/24
imagesEn munfrægt
nøkkvi síðar
í náreið
á Niðarbakka
†læg færr†
leggja knátti
rausnarlíf
ríkr hertogi.En mun frægtt naukui siðaʀ inareið aniðar bakca læg fæʀ leggia knatti rausnar | lif rikr hertugi
(VEÞ)
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AM 45 fol (F) — 112va/6 - 112va/8
imagesNú manfrægt
nøkkvi síðar
í náreið
á Niðarbakka
†við legg fíor†
leggja knátti
rausnarlíf
ríkr hertogi.Nv man frægt | nockuí siðaʀ i náreið a níþar backa · við leɢ fíor leɢ | gía knátti rꜹsnar lif ríkr hertógi·
(VEÞ)
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AM 42 folx (42x) — 168r/3 - 168r/10
imagesEn manfrægt
nokkru síðar
mar reið or maðr reið
á Niðarbakka
†við leggfor†
leggja knátti
rausnarlíf
ríkr hertogi.Enn man fregt | nockru siþaʀ | maðr reið | a niðar backa | við leɢfor | leɢia knatti | rꜹsnar lif | rikr hertogi |
(VEÞ)
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AM 81 a fol (81a) — 111va/7 - 111va/9
imagesEn manfrægt
nøkkvi síðar
í náreið
á Niðarbakka
†vid lægfor†
leggja knátti
rausnarlíf
ríkr hertogi.En man frægt nockui sidar j na reid | ꜳ nídar backa . vid lægfor seggía knattí . rausnar li | f ríkr hertugi.
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Holm perg 8 fol (8) — 59r/19 - 59r/20
imagesEn nafnfrægt
nøkkvi síðar
í náreið
á Niðarbakka
við leygför
leggja knátti
rausnarlíf
ríkr hertogi.Enn nafnfrægt nockuí sidarr . í nareið a niðárbacka . við leygh fo᷎r leggia knáttí rausnar | líf rikr hertugi.
(VEÞ)
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GKS 1005 fol (Flat) — 179va/53 - 179va/54
imagesEn nafn-frægr
nøkkvi síðan
inn á reið
á Niðarbakka
†vid laugfaur†
leggja knátti
rausnar†líd†
ríkr hertogi.en nafn frægr nockui siþan inn ꜳ reíd a nídar backa vid laugfaur leg | gia knꜳttí rausnar líd rikr hertugí.
(VEÞ)
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