Anon Mv I 12VII
Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2007, ‘Anonymous Poems, Máríuvísur I 12’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry on Christian Subjects. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 7. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 688.
Frændr ‘The relatives’
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frændi (noun m.): kinsman, male relative
[1] Frændr: so 1032ˣ, ‘Fr[...]dr’ 721
af ‘about’
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af (prep.): from
frúinnar ‘the lady’s’
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frú (noun f.): lady
grandi ‘atrocity’
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grand (noun n.): injury
fregna ‘learn’
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1. fregna (verb): hear of
mannsins ‘man’
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maðr (noun m.): man, person
vegna ‘of the slain’
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1. vega (verb): strike, slay
fljóðið ‘the woman’
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fljóð (noun n.): woman
fult ‘filled’
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2. fullr (adj.; °compar. -ari, superl. -astr): full, complete
[3] fult: so 1032ˣ, ‘fu[...]’ 721
stríði ‘sorrow’
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2. stríð (noun n.; °-s; -): affliction
fanga ‘capture’
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1. fanga (verb; °præt. part. fanginn): capture
þeir ‘they’
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hann (pron.; °gen. hans, dat. honum; f. hon, gen. hennar, acc. hana): he, she, it, they, them...
með ‘with’
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með (prep.): with
notes
[4] með angri ‘with grief’: This prepositional phrase could also go with the first cl.
angri ‘grief’
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2. angr (noun n.): grief, sin
notes
[4] með angri ‘with grief’: This prepositional phrase could also go with the first cl.
Kvöl ‘Torment’
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kvǫl (noun f.; °-ar; -ar/-ir): torment, torture
var ‘was’
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2. vera (verb): be, is, was, were, are, am
silki ‘for the silk’
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silki (noun n.): silk < silkisól (noun f.)
kennings
silki-Sólu‘for the silk-Sól ’
= WOMAN
for the silk-Sól → WOMAN
Sólu ‘Sól’
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2. Sól (noun f.): Sól < silkisól (noun f.)
kennings
silki-Sólu‘for the silk-Sól ’
= WOMAN
for the silk-Sól → WOMAN
sett ‘stipulated’
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setja (verb): place, set, establish
að ‘according to’
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3. at (prep.): at, to
dómi ‘judgement’
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dómr (noun m.; °-s, dat. -i; -ar): judgement; court; -dom, -ness (suffix)
riettum ‘correct’
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3. réttr (adj.; °compar. -ari, superl. -astr): right, straight, direct
brátt ‘soon’
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bráðr (adj.; °compar. -ari, superl. -astr): quick(ly)
[7] brátt: ‘[...]tt’ 721, ‘...rt’ 1032ˣ
notes
[7] brátt ‘soon’: The first three letters are torn off in 721. The <b> is ensured by the alliteration.
skal ‘must’
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skulu (verb): shall, should, must
bálið ‘fire’
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bál (noun n.; °-s; -): fire
heita ‘the hot’
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heitr (adj.; °compar. -ari, superl. -astr): hot, ardent
brenna ‘burn’
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3. brenna (verb; (weak, transitive)): to burn (weak, intr.)
líkama ‘body’
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líkamr (noun m.; °-s, dat. -/-i; -ir): body
hennar ‘her’
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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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