Angantýr Lv 3VIII (Heiðr 32)
Hannah Burrows (ed.) 2017, ‘Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks 32 (Angantýr Arngrímsson, Lausavísur 3)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 393.
Hnigin ‘fallen’
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hníga (verb): sink, fall
er ‘is’
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2. vera (verb): be, is, was, were, are, am
helgrind ‘Hel’s gate’
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Helgrind (noun f.)
notes
[1] helgrind ‘Hel’s gate’: In Old Norse mythology Hel is both a being and a location. The gates of Hell (portae inferi) are also present in Christian imagery; see Matt. XVI.18. Cf. Anon Sól 39/4VII and Note.
haugar ‘mounds’
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haugr (noun m.; °-s, -i; -ar): mound, cairn
opnaz ‘open’
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2. opna (verb): [to open]
er ‘one’
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2. vera (verb): be, is, was, were, are, am
í ‘on’
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í (prep.): in, into
eldi ‘fire’
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eldr (noun m.; °-s, dat. -i/-(HómÍsl¹(1993) 24v²⁴); -ar): fire
ey ‘island’
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1. ey (noun f.; °-jar, dat. -ju/-; -jar): island < eybarmr (noun m.)
notes
[4] eybarmr ‘the island-edge’: See Note to GunnLeif Merl I 86/4, the only other occurrence of this cpd. Ms. 2845’s variant, gríms, cannot be satisfactorily construed in Old Norse.
barmr ‘edge’
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barmr (noun m.; °dat. -i; *-um): rim < eybarmr (noun m.)
[4] ‑barmr: ‑grims 2845
notes
[4] eybarmr ‘the island-edge’: See Note to GunnLeif Merl I 86/4, the only other occurrence of this cpd. Ms. 2845’s variant, gríms, cannot be satisfactorily construed in Old Norse.
sjá ‘see’
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2. sjá (verb): see
Atalt ‘terrible’
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atall (adj.; °//): °cruel, fierce
er ‘it is’
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2. vera (verb): be, is, was, were, are, am
úti ‘Outside’
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úti (adv.): out, outdoors, out at sea, abroad
um ‘to’
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1. um (prep.): about, around
at ‘around’
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5. at (nota): to (with infinitive)
lítaz ‘look’
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líta (verb): look, see; appear
skyntu ‘hurry’
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2. skynda (verb): rush, hasten
mær ‘girl’
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mær (noun f.; °meyjar, dat. meyju; meyjar): maiden
ef ‘if’
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3. ef (conj.): if
þú ‘you’
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þú (pron.; °gen. þín, dat. þér, acc. þik): you
mátt ‘can’
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mega (verb): may, might
til ‘to’
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til (prep.): to
skipa ‘ships’
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skip (noun n.; °-s; -): ship
þinna ‘your’
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þinn (pron.; °f. þín, n. þitt): your
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A prose interjection in Hb and 2845, though differently worded in each, relates that the mound opens and fire burns all around.
See Heiðr 29, Note to [All]. — [2]: Identical to Heiðr 22/6 (and see Note). Both stanzas mention supernatural fires and warn Hervǫr to hurry away.
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