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Ásb Ævkv 7VIII (OStór 10)

Peter Jorgensen (ed.) 2017, ‘Orms þáttr Stórólfssonar 10 (Ásbjǫrn, Ævikviða 7)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 614.

ÁsbjǫrnÆvikviða
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Annat var, þá er inni.         Opt á sæ fórum,
Hrani ok Högni,         Hjálmr ok Stefnir,
Grani ok Gunnarr,         Grímr ok Sörkvir,
Tumi ok Torfi,         Teitir ok Geitir.

Annat var, þá er inni. Fórum opt á sæ, Hrani ok Högni, Hjálmr ok Stefnir, Grani ok Gunnarr, Grímr ok Sörkvir, Tumi ok Torfi, Teitir ok Geitir.

It used to be different, when inside. We often sailed out to sea, Hrani and Hǫgni, Hjálmr and Stefnir, Grani and Gunnarr, Grímr and Sǫrkvir, Tumi and Torfi, Teitir and Geitir.

Mss: Flat(70va), 2845(24r), 554h βˣ(63v) (OStór)

Readings: [2] fórum: ‘bæ sǫmum vorum’ 554h βˣ    [3] ok: so 2845, 554h βˣ, ok ok Flat    [4] Hjálmr: Hjálmarr 554h βˣ;    ok: om. 554h βˣ    [6] Grímr ok: om. 554h βˣ;    Grímr: om. 554h βˣ;    Sörkvir: ‘suorkuir’ 2845, Sörkvi 554h βˣ    [8] Teitir: teitur 554h βˣ

Editions: Skj AII, 344, Skj BII, 366, Skald II, 198; ÓT 1689, 14, Fms 3, 220Flat 1860-8, I, 528, Þorleifur Jónsson 1904, 214, Guðni Jónsson 1935, 184 (ch. 7), Guðni Jónsson 1946-9, 11, 457-8 (ch. 7), Faulkes 2011b, 71 (ch. 7) (OStór).

Notes:

References

  1. Bibliography
  2. Fms = Sveinbjörn Egilsson et al., eds. 1825-37. Fornmanna sögur eptir gömlum handritum útgefnar að tilhlutun hins norræna fornfræða fèlags. 12 vols. Copenhagen: Popp.
  3. Skald = Kock, Ernst Albin, ed. 1946-50. Den norsk-isländska skaldediktningen. 2 vols. Lund: Gleerup.
  4. Guðni Jónsson, ed. 1946-9. Íslendinga sögur. 13 vols. Reykjavík: Íslendingasagnaútgáfan. Rpt. 1953.
  5. Faulkes, Anthony. 2011b. Two Icelandic Stories: Hreiðars þáttr, Orms þáttr. New edition. London: Viking Society. First published [n. d. (1967)].
  6. ÓT 1689 = [Anonymous] 1689. Saga þess haloflega herra Olafs Tryggvasonar, Noregs kongs. Skálholt: Jón Snorrason.
  7. Þorleifur Jónsson. 1904. Fjörutíu Íslendinga-Þættir. Reykjavík: Sigurður Kristjánsson.
  8. Guðni Jónsson, ed. 1935. Íslendinga þættir. Reykjavík: Sigurður Kristjánsson.
  9. Internal references
  10. (forthcoming), ‘ Unattributed, Flateyjarbók’ in Diana Whaley (ed.), Poetry from the Kings’ Sagas 1: From Mythical Times to c. 1035. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 1. Turnhout: Brepols, p. . <https://skaldic.org/m.php?p=text&i=44> (accessed 24 April 2024)
  11. 2017, ‘ Anonymous, Orms þáttr Stórólfssonar’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 602. <https://skaldic.org/m.php?p=text&i=80> (accessed 24 April 2024)
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