Hjálm Lv 19VIII (Ǫrv 29)
Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.) 2017, ‘Ǫrvar-Odds saga 29 (Hjálmarr inn hugumstóri, Lausavísur 19)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 842.
Sigvaldi ‘Sigvaldi’
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Sigvaldi (noun m.): Sigvaldi
notes
[1]: Sigvaldi is another name with legendary Danish connotations. In Jvs Sigvaldi is the name of one of the most prominent Jómsvíkingar, the son of Jarl Strút-Haraldr, ruler of Sjælland.
Sæbjörn ‘Sæbjǫrn’
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Sæbjǫrn (noun m.)
ok ‘and’
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3. ok (conj.): and, but; also
Kolr ‘Kolr’
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Kolr (noun m.)
Þráinn ‘Þráinn’
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Þráinn (noun m.): Þráinn
ok ‘and’
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3. ok (conj.): and, but; also
Þjóstólfr ‘Þjóstólfr’
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Þjóstolfr (noun m.)
Þórálfr ‘Þórálfr’
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Þóralfr (noun m.)
Svalr ‘Svalr’
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svalr (noun m.)
Hrappr ‘Hrappr’
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Hrappr (noun m.)
Haddingr ‘Haddingr’
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Haddingr (noun m.): Haddingr
Húnfastr ‘Húnfastr’
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Húnfastr (noun m.)
Óttarr ‘Óttarr’
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Óttarr (noun m.): Óttarr
Egill ‘Egill’
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Egill (noun m.): Egill
Yngvari ‘Yngvarr’
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Yngvarr (noun m.): [Ingvarr, Yngvarr]
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This stanza is the fifth and last of a roll-call of Hjálmarr’s former drinking mates.
[7, 8]: The names Óttarr, Egill and Yngvarr are associated with traditions of the Swedish and Norwegian Yngling dynasty (cf. Þjóð Yt 14I, 15I and 18I), which are also echoed in the Old English poem Beowulf.
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