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Anon Pét 49VII

David McDougall (ed.) 2007, ‘Anonymous Poems, Pétrsdrápa 49’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry on Christian Subjects. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 7. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 840.

Anonymous PoemsPétrsdrápa
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Hlaut ‘obtained’

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hljóta (verb): alot, gain

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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af ‘from’

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af (prep.): from

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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himna ‘of the heavens’

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himinn (noun m.; °himins, dat. himni; himnar): heaven, sky

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

kennings

gæti himna
‘the keeper of the heavens ’
   = God

the keeper of the heavens → God
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gæti ‘the keeper’

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gætir (noun m.): guardian

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

kennings

gæti himna
‘the keeper of the heavens ’
   = God

the keeper of the heavens → God
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hæst ‘the highest’

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3. hár (adj.; °-van; compar. hǽrri, superl. hǽstr): high

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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móðir ‘the mother’

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móðir (noun f.): mother

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

kennings

móðir guðs
‘the mother of God ’
   = Mary

the mother of God → Mary

notes

[2] móðir ‘mother’: See Note to st. 5/6.

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guðs ‘of God’

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1. guð (noun m.; °***guðrs, guðis, gus): (Christian) God

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

kennings

móðir guðs
‘the mother of God ’
   = Mary

the mother of God → Mary
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næsta ‘next to’

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nærri (adj. comp.; °superl. nǽstr): near, nearer, next

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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Pétur ‘Peter’

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Pétr (noun m.): Peter

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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prýði ‘of honour’

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prýði (noun f.): finery, honour < prýðisæti (noun n.)

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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sæti ‘the seat’

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2. sæti (noun n.; °-s; -): seat < prýðisæti (noun n.)

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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postula ‘of the Apostles’

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postuli (noun m.; °-a; -ar): apostle

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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vald ‘authority’

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vald (noun n.; °-s; *-): strength, power

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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um ‘for’

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1. um (prep.): about, around

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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aldir ‘all time’

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ǫld (noun f.; °; aldir): people, age

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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Dýrð ‘glory’

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dýrð (noun f.; °-ar/-a(NoDipl(1279) 44²ˆ); -ir): glory

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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og ‘and’

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3. ok (conj.): and, but; also

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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veg ‘honour’

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2. vegr (noun m.; °-s/-ar, dat. -): honour

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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sem ‘and’

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sem (conj.): as, which

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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virðing ‘veneration’

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virðing (noun f.; °-ar): honour

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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veiti ‘give’

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2. veita (verb): grant, give

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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drotni ‘Lord’

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dróttinn (noun m.; °dróttins, dat. dróttni (drottini [$1049$]); dróttnar): lord, master

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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heitri ‘with ardent’

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heitr (adj.; °compar. -ari, superl. -astr): hot, ardent

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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ást ‘love’

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ást (noun f.; °-ar; -ir): love

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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í ‘in’

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í (prep.): in, into

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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himni ‘heaven’

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himinn (noun m.; °himins, dat. himni; himnar): heaven, sky

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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og ‘and’

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3. ok (conj.): and, but; also

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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hæstum ‘to the highest’

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3. hár (adj.; °-van; compar. hǽrri, superl. hǽstr): high

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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hjörð ‘flock’

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hjǫrð (noun f.; °hjarðar, dat. -/-u; hjarðir/hjarðar): herd

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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Krists ‘of Christ’

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Kristr (noun m.; °-s/-, dat. -i; -ar): Christ

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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öll ‘the entire’

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allr (adj.): all

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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á ‘on’

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3. á (prep.): on, at

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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jörðu ‘earth’

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jǫrð (noun f.; °jarðar, dat. -u; jarðir/jarðar(DN I (1367) 304Š)): ground, earth

[1-8] abbrev. as ‘Hlaut af himna .g. Dyrd ok veg.’ 621

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The second stef; see st. 37.

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