Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.) 2017, ‘Ǫrvar-Odds saga 105 (Ǫrvar-Oddr, Ævidrápa 35)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 915.
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ek (pron.; °mín, dat. mér, acc. mik): I, me
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gefa (verb): give
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Hjalmarr (noun m.): Hjálmarr
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2. inn (art.): the
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hugumstórr (adj.)
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ból (noun n.; °-s; -): dwelling < bólstaðr (noun m.): °place to live, dwelling, farm (buildings and land)
[3] ból‑: bú‑ 173ˣ
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1. staðr (noun m.; °-ar/-s; -ir): place < bólstaðr (noun m.): °place to live, dwelling, farm (buildings and land)
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3. á (prep.): on, at
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fold (noun f.): land
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saman (adv.): together
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ek (pron.; °mín, dat. mér, acc. mik): I, me
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1. auðr (noun m.; °-s/-ar, dat. -i/-): wealth
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1. annarr (pron.; °f. ǫnnur, n. annat; pl. aðrir): (an)other, second
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ek (pron.; °mín, dat. mér, acc. mik): I, me
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1. hringr (noun m.; °-s, dat. -; -ar): ring; sword
[7] hringa: hringum all
[7] hringa ‘rings’: It is necessary to emend all mss’ hringum (dat. pl.) to hringa (gen. pl.), as kveðja ‘demand’ takes the acc. of the person and the gen. of the thing demanded.
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2. kveðja (verb; kvaddi): (dd) request, address, greet
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3. ok (conj.): and, but; also
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3. heill (adj.; °heilan; compar. heilli, superl. -astr/-str): healthy, hale, hail
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friðr (noun m.): peace
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The first helmingr follows the prose saga closely, though a line is missing in 7 corresponding to that part of the stanza; from what remains in 7, it seems that Hjálmarr only gave Oddr three (not five) homesteads, though five are mentioned in 344a.
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