Hannah Burrows (ed.) 2017, ‘Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks 39 (Angantýr Arngrímsson, Lausavísur 7)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 399.
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ek (pron.; °mín, dat. mér, acc. mik): I, me
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herðr (noun f.; °-ar(Thom² 447¹³); -ar): shoulder
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Hjalmarr (noun m.): Hjálmarr
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bani (noun m.; °-a; -ar): death, killer
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allr (adj.): all
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2. vera (verb): be, is, was, were, are, am
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hann (pron.; °gen. hans, dat. honum; f. hon, gen. hennar, acc. hana): he, she, it, they, them...
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útan (prep.): outside, without
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eldr (noun m.; °-s, dat. -i/-(HómÍsl¹(1993) 24v²⁴); -ar): fire
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3. sveipa (verb): wrap, encircle
[4] sveipinn: so R715ˣ, sveipin Hb, ‘sueífín’ 2845
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mær (noun f.; °meyjar, dat. meyju; meyjar): maiden
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1. vita (verb): know
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ek (pron.; °mín, dat. mér, acc. mik): I, me
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mold (noun f.; °-ar, dat. -u; -ir): earth, soil
[6] moldar: fyrir mold 2845, molda corrected from moldar in the hand of JR R715ˣ
[7] þann hjör: hjör þann 2845
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þora (verb): dare
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í (prep.): in, into
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hǫnd (noun f.; °handar, dat. hendi; hendr (hendir StatPáll³ 752¹²)): hand
[8] hendr: hönd 2845, ‘handur’ R715ˣ
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[2]: See Notes to Heiðr 36/8 and 38/7-8. — [3-4]: These lines are also found in Fáfn 42/3-4, there referring to the location on the mountain Hindarfjall on which the valkyrie Sigrdrífa lies in an enchanted sleep until, in Sigrdr, she is awakened by Sigurðr Fáfnisbani. — [4]: See Note to Heiðr 45/6. — [5-6]: Cf., especially in light of 2845’s reading, Gríp 22/1-2 (NK 167): Mann veit ec engi | fyr mold ofan ‘I know no man on the earth [lit. ‘above the earth’, i.e. ‘alive’]’.
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