Sturl Hákkv 36II
Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2009, ‘Sturla Þórðarson, Hákonarkviða 36’ 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. 725.
En ‘And’
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2. en (conj.): but, and
elding ‘the lightning’
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elding (noun f.; °-ar, dat. -u/-; -ar): lightning
kennings
elding foldar ifla‘the lightning of the land of the hawks ’
= GOLD
the land of the hawks → ARM
the lightning of the ARM → GOLD
ifla ‘of the hawks’
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ifli (noun m.): hawk
kennings
elding foldar ifla‘the lightning of the land of the hawks ’
= GOLD
the land of the hawks → ARM
the lightning of the ARM → GOLD
ifla ‘of the hawks’
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ifli (noun m.): hawk
kennings
elding foldar ifla‘the lightning of the land of the hawks ’
= GOLD
the land of the hawks → ARM
the lightning of the ARM → GOLD
foldar ‘of the land’
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fold (noun f.): land
kennings
elding foldar ifla‘the lightning of the land of the hawks ’
= GOLD
the land of the hawks → ARM
the lightning of the ARM → GOLD
foldar ‘of the land’
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fold (noun f.): land
kennings
elding foldar ifla‘the lightning of the land of the hawks ’
= GOLD
the land of the hawks → ARM
the lightning of the ARM → GOLD
langa ‘for a long’
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langr (adj.; °compar. lengri, superl. lengstr): long
leið ‘distance’
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leið (noun f.; °-ar, dat. -u/-; -ir/-ar): path, way
lýsa ‘shone’
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2. lýsa (verb): illuminate, show
knátti ‘’
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knega (verb): to know, understand, be able to
lofanlig ‘the commendable’
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lofanligr (adj.): [commendable]
[5] lofanlig: þá er loflig F
litum ‘colours’
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1. litr (noun m.; °-ar dat. -/-i; -ir, acc. litu/hlyti(Eluc675(1989) 91¹)): colour, appearance
[6] þá er litum: um litu F
skipti ‘exchanged’
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skipta (verb): share, divide, exchange
himna ‘of the heavens’
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himinn (noun m.; °himins, dat. himni; himnar): heaven, sky
[7] himna: so all others, ‘hifna’ E
sól ‘sun’
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sól (noun f.; °-ar, dat. -u/-; -ir): sun
við ‘with’
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2. við (prep.): with, against
kennings
hafröðul.‘the ocean-radiance.’
= GOLD
the ocean-radiance. → GOLD
röðul ‘radiance’
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rǫðull (noun m.; °dat. rǫðli): heavenly body < hafrǫðull (noun m.)
kennings
hafröðul.‘the ocean-radiance.’
= GOLD
the ocean-radiance. → GOLD
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As sts 34-5 above.
For the imagery of this st., see also Arn Hryn 17/5-8.
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