Anon Nkt 20II
Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2009, ‘Anonymous Poems, Nóregs konungatal 20’ in Kari Ellen Gade (ed.), Poetry from the Kings’ Sagas 2: From c. 1035 to c. 1300. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 2. Turnhout: Brepols, pp. 774-5.
Ok ‘And’
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3. ok (conj.): and, but; also
Óláfr ‘Óláfr’
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Óláfr (noun m.): Óláfr
arfi ‘the heir’
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arfi (noun m.; °-a; -ar): heir, heiress
notes
[2] arfi Tryggva ‘the heir of Tryggvi’: Óláfr’s father was Tryggvi Óláfsson, the grandson of Haraldr hárfagri (see Genealogy II.1.d in ÍF 28).
Tryggva ‘of Tryggvi’
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Tryggvi (noun m.): Tryggvi
notes
[2] arfi Tryggva ‘the heir of Tryggvi’: Óláfr’s father was Tryggvi Óláfsson, the grandson of Haraldr hárfagri (see Genealogy II.1.d in ÍF 28).
tók ‘took’
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2. taka (verb): take
liðdrjúgr ‘strong in number’
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liðdrjúgr (adj.): [strong in number]
notes
[3] liðdrjúgr ‘strong in number’: Lit. ‘host-lasting’.
lǫnd ‘lands’
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land (noun n.; °-s; *-): land
ok ‘and’
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3. ok (conj.): and, but; also
þegna ‘subjects’
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þegn (noun m.; °dat. -/-i; -ar): thane, man, franklin
hinn ‘that’
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2. inn (art.): the
es ‘who’
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2. er (conj.): who, which, when
fimm ‘five’
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fimm (num. cardinal): five
á ‘within’
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3. á (prep.): on, at
fôm ‘a few’
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3. fár (adj.; °compar. fǽrri/fárri(Mág² 11), superl. fǽstr): few
vetrum ‘years’
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vetr (noun m.; °vetrar/vetrs(HómHauksb³ 173²³), dat. vetri; vetr): winter
lofða ‘of the people’
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lofði (noun m.; °; -ar): man
vinr ‘friend’
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vinr (noun m.; °-ar, dat. -/(-i OsvReyk 92.17); -ir): friend
lǫnd ‘countries’
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land (noun n.; °-s; *-): land
kristnaði ‘christianised’
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2. kristna (verb): to convert to Christianity
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Óláfr Tryggvason is said to have converted to Christianity the Orkney, Shetland, and Faroe Islands, as well as Iceland and Norway. See HN (MHN 116), Ágr (ÍF 29, 22).
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