Leggi brauzt Leiknar; lamðir Þrívalda;
steypðir Starkeði; stétt of Gjalp dauða.
Brauzt leggi Leiknar; lamðir Þrívalda; steypðir Starkeði; stétt of dauða Gjalp.
You broke the bones of Leikn; you thrashed Þrívaldi; you overthrew Starkaðr; you stepped over the dead Gjálp.
[3] Starkeði: so W, ‘stalkeði’ R, ‘starcadi’ Tˣ, ‘starkaþe’ U
[3] Starkeði ‘Starkaðr’: Starkaðr, the grandfather of the legendary hero Starkaðr gamli ‘the Old’ Stórvirksson, was a giant killed by Þórr. See also Notes to Þul Jǫtna I 4/1 and SnSt Ht 98 [All]. For the etymology and different grammatical forms of the name Starkaðr, see AEW: starkr and LP: Starkaðr.