Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.) 2017, ‘Ǫrvar-Odds saga 73 (Ǫrvar-Oddr, Ævidrápa 3)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 890.
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báðir (pron.; °gen. beggja (báðra), nom./acc. n. bǽði): both
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3. á (prep.): on, at
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Berurjóðr (noun n.)
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ásmundr (noun m.; °; -ar): Ásmundr
[3] Ásmundr: Name of the son of farmer Ingjaldr, Oddr’s playmate and later foster-brother.
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3. ok (conj.): and, but; also
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ek (pron.; °mín, dat. mér, acc. mik): I, me
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upp (adv.): up
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í (prep.): in, into
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bernska (noun f.; °-u): child, childhood
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skafa (verb): plane, smoothe
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skeyti (noun n.; °; -): arrow, missile
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skip (noun n.; °-s; -): ship
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smíða (verb): craft
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ǫr (noun f.; °dat. -/-u; ǫrvar/ǫrar): arrow
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vér (pron.; °gen. vár, dat./acc. oss): we, us, our
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3. at (prep.): at, to
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gaman (noun n.): joy, pleasure
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[1-4]: Compare similar sentiments expressed in Ǫrv 55/1-4 and Ǫrv 63b/1-2. — [5-7]: The activities listed in these lines are reminiscent of Vsp 7/5-8 (the gods’ first activities on Iðavǫllr) and Rþ 35/3-12 (the youthful tasks of Jarl).
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