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Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages

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Sturl Hákkv 3II/2 — efni ‘heir’

Hafði Kristr
of konungsefni
huliðshjálm
heilli góðu,
þá er allvalds
ór ófriði
frægðarson
fagnandi kom.

Kristr hafði huliðshjálm of konungsefni góðu heilli, þá er frægðarson allvalds kom fagnandi ór ófriði.

Christ placed a helmet of concealment over the royal heir, by good fortune, when the famous son of the mighty ruler emerged rejoicing from unrest.

readings

[2] ‑efni: menni 42ˣ

notes

[2] konungsefni ‘the royal heir’: Lit. ‘material for kingship’.

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