Vaðr lá Viðris arfa
vilgi slakr, es rakðisk,
á Eynæfis ǫndri,
Jǫrmungandr at sandi.
Vaðr arfa Viðris lá vilgi slakr á ǫndri Eynæfis, es Jǫrmungandr rakðisk at sandi.
The fishing line of Viðrir’s <= Óðinn’s> heir [= Þórr] lay not at all slack on the ski of Eynæfir <sea-king> [SHIP], when Jǫrmungandr <= Miðgarðsormr> unwound himself on the sand.
[4] Jǫrmungandr: A name for the World Serpent, Miðgarðsormr, occurring in Vsp 50/3, probably meaning ‘The powerful staff’; cf. LP: gandr 1, jǫrmungandr; LT: iǫrmun-gandr.