Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2009, ‘Sturla Þórðarson, Drápa about Magnús lagabœtir 2’ 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. 757.
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heilagr (adj.; °helgan; compar. -ari, superl. -astr): holy, sacred
[1, 4] dóttur heilags þjóðkonungs ‘the daughter of the holy, mighty king’: Magnús married Ingibjǫrg, the daughter of Eiríkr plógpenningr ‘Plough-penny’ Valdimarsson of Denmark on 11 September 1261, right before his coronation. Eiríkr, the son of Valdimarr II Valdimarsson, ruled jointly with his father 1232-41 and became sole ruler of Denmark upon his father’s death in 1241. He was executed by his brother, Abel, on 10 August 1250. Eiríkr was pronounced a saint after his death, but his sanctity was never acknowledged by the Church.
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hafa (verb): have
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hála (adv.): vastly
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hraustr (adj.; °compar. -ari, superl. -astr): strong, valiant
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þengill (noun m.): prince, ruler
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sonr (noun m.; °-ar, dat. syni; synir, acc. sonu, syni): son
[2] sonr: so 8, Flat, son F
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2. fá (verb; °fǽr; fekk, fengu; fenginn): get, receive
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þú (pron.; °gen. þín, dat. þér, acc. þik): you
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1. reifa (verb): endow, enrich
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1. guð (noun m.; °***guðrs, guðis, gus): (Christian) God
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gæfa (noun f.): luck, fortune
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þjóð (noun f.; °-ar, dat. -/-u; -ir): people < þjóðkonungr (noun m.): mighty king
[4] þjóð‑: þjóð ok Flat
[1, 4] dóttur heilags þjóðkonungs ‘the daughter of the holy, mighty king’: Magnús married Ingibjǫrg, the daughter of Eiríkr plógpenningr ‘Plough-penny’ Valdimarsson of Denmark on 11 September 1261, right before his coronation. Eiríkr, the son of Valdimarr II Valdimarsson, ruled jointly with his father 1232-41 and became sole ruler of Denmark upon his father’s death in 1241. He was executed by his brother, Abel, on 10 August 1250. Eiríkr was pronounced a saint after his death, but his sanctity was never acknowledged by the Church.
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konungr (noun m.; °dat. -i, -s; -ar): king < þjóðkonungr (noun m.): mighty king
[1, 4] dóttur heilags þjóðkonungs ‘the daughter of the holy, mighty king’: Magnús married Ingibjǫrg, the daughter of Eiríkr plógpenningr ‘Plough-penny’ Valdimarsson of Denmark on 11 September 1261, right before his coronation. Eiríkr, the son of Valdimarr II Valdimarsson, ruled jointly with his father 1232-41 and became sole ruler of Denmark upon his father’s death in 1241. He was executed by his brother, Abel, on 10 August 1250. Eiríkr was pronounced a saint after his death, but his sanctity was never acknowledged by the Church.
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dóttir (noun f.; °dóttur, dat. dóttur/dǿtr/dóttir, acc. dóttur/dóttir, nom. dóttir/dóttur; dǿtr, gen. dǿtra (cf. [$1592$])): daughter
[1, 4] dóttur heilags þjóðkonungs ‘the daughter of the holy, mighty king’: Magnús married Ingibjǫrg, the daughter of Eiríkr plógpenningr ‘Plough-penny’ Valdimarsson of Denmark on 11 September 1261, right before his coronation. Eiríkr, the son of Valdimarr II Valdimarsson, ruled jointly with his father 1232-41 and became sole ruler of Denmark upon his father’s death in 1241. He was executed by his brother, Abel, on 10 August 1250. Eiríkr was pronounced a saint after his death, but his sanctity was never acknowledged by the Church.
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snjallr (adj.): quick, resourceful, bold
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mega (verb): may, might
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Eiríkr (noun m.): Eiríkr
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allr (adj.): all
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aldýrr (adj.): very precious
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konungr (noun m.; °dat. -i, -s; -ar): king
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stýra (verb): steer, control
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þroski (noun m.; °-a): manly deed, manhood
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2. ganga (verb; geng, gekk, gengu, genginn): walk, go
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ósk (noun f.; °-ar; dat. -um): wish, desire
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ein- ((prefix)): only- < einart (adv.): incessantly
[8] ‑art: ‑att 8
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2. við (prep.): with, against
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1. guð (noun m.; °***guðrs, guðis, gus): (Christian) God
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2. hreinn (adj.; °compar. hreinari/hreinni, superl. hreinastr/hreinstr): pure
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