Anon Mv III 18VII
Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2007, ‘Anonymous Poems, Máríuvísur III 18’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry on Christian Subjects. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 7. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 729.
Kippa ‘pull’
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2. kippa (verb): pull, snatch
þeir ‘they’
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hann (pron.; °gen. hans, dat. honum; f. hon, gen. hennar, acc. hana): he, she, it, they, them...
um ‘of’
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1. um (prep.): about, around
klerk ‘the cleric’
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klerkr (noun m.; °-s dat. -/-i; -ar, acc. -a/-u): cleric
upp ‘up’
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upp (adv.): up
kyndugir ‘Crafty’
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kyndugr (adj.): [Crafty]
höfuð ‘a cardinal’
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hǫfuð (noun n.; °-s; -): head < hǫfuðsynð (noun f.)
synd ‘sin’
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synð (noun f.; °-ar; -ir): sin < hǫfuðsynð (noun f.)
Siða ‘of morals’
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siðr (noun m.; °-ar, dat. -/-i; -ir, acc. -u): faith, morals
kennings
‘Sviftuðr siða‘‘The remover of morals ’
= NEGLIGENT PRIEST
‘The remover of morals → NEGLIGENT PRIEST
drýgði ‘engaged’
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drýgja (verb; °-gð-): cause, practise
sviftuðr ‘The remover’
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sviptuðr (noun m.): [remover]
kennings
‘Sviftuðr siða‘‘The remover of morals ’
= NEGLIGENT PRIEST
‘The remover of morals → NEGLIGENT PRIEST
sómalausan ‘in honourless’
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sómalauss (adj.): [in honourless]
hórdóm ‘whoredom’
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hórdómr (noun m.): whoredom
Síðast ‘At the very last’
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1. síðr (adj.; °compar. -ari): long, hanging
áðr ‘before’
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áðr (adv.; °//): before
notes
[5] líf* ‘life’: So Skald. The enclitic def. art. -ið (lífið ‘the life’; so 721), makes the l. unmetrical (the penultimate word must be monosyllabic or consist of two short syllables).
leið ‘ended’
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1. líða (verb): move, glide
líkti ‘it pleased’
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4. líka (verb): please
hann ‘him’
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hann (pron.; °gen. hans, dat. honum; f. hon, gen. hennar, acc. hana): he, she, it, they, them...
að ‘to’
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5. at (nota): to (with infinitive)
gjöra ‘do’
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1. gera (verb): do, make
slíkt ‘such a thing’
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2. slíkr (adj.): such
fyrir ‘because of’
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fyrir (prep.): for, before, because of
saka ‘guilt’
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sǫk (noun f.; °sakar; sakar/sakir): cause, offence < sakasár (noun n.)
notes
[7] sakasár ‘guilt-wound’: This is a hap. leg. (see LP: sakasár).
sár ‘wound’
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2. sár (noun n.; °-s; -): wound < sakasár (noun n.)
notes
[7] sakasár ‘guilt-wound’: This is a hap. leg. (see LP: sakasár).
sálin ‘the soul’
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sál (noun f.; °-ar, dat. -u/-; -ir): soul
verðr ‘must’
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1. verða (verb): become, be
að ‘’
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5. at (nota): to (with infinitive)
hafa ‘suffer’
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hafa (verb): have
bál ‘the fire’
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bál (noun n.; °-s; -): fire
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