Anon Nkt 57II
Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2009, ‘Anonymous Poems, Nóregs konungatal 57’ 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, p. 796.
Náði ‘could not’
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1. ná (verb): reach, get, manage
frægt ‘The splendid’
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frægr (adj.; °-jan/-an; compar. -ri, superl. -jastr/-astr/-str): famous, renowned
í ‘in’
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í (prep.): in, into
friði ‘peace’
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friðr (noun m.): peace
standa ‘endure’
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standa (verb): stand
þeygi ‘at all’
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þeygi (adv.): not at all
lengr ‘any longer’
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lengr (adv.): for a long time
þeira ‘of theirs’
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hann (pron.; °gen. hans, dat. honum; f. hon, gen. hennar, acc. hana): he, she, it, they, them...
ríki ‘realm’
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ríki (noun n.; °-s; -): kingdom, power
þvít ‘because’
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þvít (conj.): because, since
es ‘who’
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2. er (conj.): who, which, when
brutu ‘broke’
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brjóta (verb; °brýtr; braut, brutu; brotinn): to break, destroy
sœri ‘oaths’
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sœri (noun n.; °-s; -): [oaths, promises]
banaspjót ‘to kill’
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banaspjót (noun n.; °; -): [to kill]
notes
[7-8] bôrusk banaspjót eptir ‘aimed to kill one another’: Lit. ‘bore death-spears against one another’.
bôrusk ‘aimed’
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3. bera (verb; °berr; bar, báru; borinn): bear, carry
notes
[7-8] bôrusk banaspjót eptir ‘aimed to kill one another’: Lit. ‘bore death-spears against one another’.
eptir ‘one another’
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eptir (prep.): after, behind
notes
[7-8] bôrusk banaspjót eptir ‘aimed to kill one another’: Lit. ‘bore death-spears against one another’.
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