ǪrvOdd Ævdr 44VIII (Ǫrv 114)
Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.) 2017, ‘Ǫrvar-Odds saga 114 (Ǫrvar-Oddr, Ævidrápa 44)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 922.
text and translation
Fundum þegna, er þaðan fórum,
teita ok sleitna í Trönuvágum.
Var ei Ögmundi andrán tegat;
kómumz þrír þaðan, en þeir níu.
Fundum teita ok sleitna þegna í Trönuvágum, er fórum þaðan. {Andrán} var ei tegat Ögmundi; kómumz þrír þaðan, en þeir níu.
‘We encountered some happy, aggressive men in Trǫnuvágar, when we were going from there. Life-robbery [DEATH] had not shown itself ready for Ǫgmundr; three of us came away from there and they were nine. ’
notes and context
The same encounter between Oddr and his deadliest enemy, Ǫgmundr Eyþjófsbani, is treated in Ǫrv 31-3 and in Oddr’s mannjafnaðr, Ǫrv 49-50. For the background, see Ǫrv 49 Note to [All].
readings
- [5] ei: so 471, 173ˣ, eigi 343a
- [6] andrán: auðhægt 173ˣ
- [6] tegat: togat 471, tekit 173ˣ
- [7] kómumz: kómumz vit 173ˣ
sources
Text is based on reconstruction from the base text and variant apparatus and may contain alternative spellings and other normalisations not visible in the manuscript text. Transcriptions may not have been checked and should not be cited.
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AM 343 a 4° (343a) — 81r/18 - 81r/20
imagesFundum þegna,
er þaðan fórum,
teita ok sleitna
í Trönuvágum.
Var eigi Ögmundi
andrán tegat;
kómumz þrír þaðan,
en þeir níu.Fundum þegna er þadan forum | teita ok sleitna i traunu uogum · uar eigi Augmundi andran tegat · komumzt .iij. þadan en þeir | .ix.
(HA)
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AM 471 4° (471) — 95r - 95r
Fundum þegna,
images
er þaðan fórum,
teita ok sleitna
í Trönuvágum.
Var ei Ögmundi
andrán togat;
kómumz þrír þaðan,
en þeir níu. -
AM 173 folx (173x) — 63va/1 - 63va/8
Fundum þegna,
images
er þaðan fórum,
teita ok sleitna
í Trönuvágum.
Var ei Ögmundi
auðhægt tekit;
kómumz vit þrír þaðan,
en þeir níu. -
AM 344 b 4°x (344bx) — 34r/6 - 34r/8
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