Anon Sól 22VII
Carolyne Larrington and Peter Robinson (eds) 2007, ‘Anonymous Poems, Sólarljóð 22’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry on Christian Subjects. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 7. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 310.
En ‘And’
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2. en (conj.): but, and
þá ‘then’
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2. þá (adv.): then
eptir ‘afterwards’
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eptir (prep.): after, behind
á ‘on’
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3. á (prep.): on, at
öðrum ‘the second’
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1. annarr (pron.; °f. ǫnnur, n. annat; pl. aðrir): (an)other, second
degi ‘day’
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dagr (noun m.; °-s, dat. degi/dag/dagi(Thom¹ 332¹n.); -ar): day
er ‘when’
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2. er (conj.): who, which, when
þeir ‘they’
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hann (pron.; °gen. hans, dat. honum; f. hon, gen. hennar, acc. hana): he, she, it, they, them...
á ‘’
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3. á (prep.): on, at
eyar ‘’
eyrar ‘’
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eyrr (noun f.): land-spit
Rýgjar ‘Rýgjar’
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rýgr (noun f.): housewife < Rýgjardalr (noun m.)
[3] Rýgjar‑ (‘ryar‑’): eyrar‑ papp15ˣ, 1441ˣ, eyar‑ 738ˣ, 167b 6ˣ, 10575ˣ, rygja‑ 2797ˣ
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[3] Rýgjardal ‘valley of the ogress’: On the scribal form, see ANG §203.2. This highly appropriate and alliteratively correct, though elsewhere unattested, p. n. is frequently substituted with actual place names, e.g. Eyrardal in papp15ˣ, or Eyjardal in other mss. There is an Eyrardalur in Suður-Múlasýsla and another in Vestur Ísafjarða-sýsla; Eyjadalur is in the Eyjafjörður district (see Icelandic Gazetteer: Geographical Information System <http://gis.bofh.is/ornefnaskra/>).
dal ‘dalr’
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dalr (noun m.; °-s, dat. -/-i; -ir, acc. -i/-a): valley < Rýgjardalr (noun m.)
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[3] Rýgjardal ‘valley of the ogress’: On the scribal form, see ANG §203.2. This highly appropriate and alliteratively correct, though elsewhere unattested, p. n. is frequently substituted with actual place names, e.g. Eyrardal in papp15ˣ, or Eyjardal in other mss. There is an Eyrardalur in Suður-Múlasýsla and another in Vestur Ísafjarða-sýsla; Eyjadalur is in the Eyjafjörður district (see Icelandic Gazetteer: Geographical Information System <http://gis.bofh.is/ornefnaskra/>).
riðit ‘ridden’
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1. ríða (verb): ride
sverðum ‘with swords’
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sverð (noun n.; °-s; -): sword
þeir ‘they’
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hann (pron.; °gen. hans, dat. honum; f. hon, gen. hennar, acc. hana): he, she, it, they, them...
myrðu ‘’
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myrja (verb)
sak ‘innocent’
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sǫk (noun f.; °sakar; sakar/sakir): cause, offence < saklauss (adj.): innocent, without cause
var ‘was’
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2. vera (verb): be, is, was, were, are, am
ok ‘and’
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3. ok (conj.): and, but; also
létu ‘’
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láta (verb): let, have sth done
hans ‘him’
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hann (pron.; °gen. hans, dat. honum; f. hon, gen. hennar, acc. hana): he, she, it, they, them...
fjörvi ‘of life’
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fjǫr (noun n.): life
farit ‘deprived’
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fara (verb; ferr, fór, fóru, farinn): go, travel
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