‘Hví namt þú hann sigri þá, es þér þótti hann snjallr vesa?’
‘Því at óvíst es at vita *, nær ulfr inn hǫsvi
sœkir á sjǫt goða.’
‘Hví namt þú hann sigri þá, es hann þótti þér vesa snjallr?’ ‘Því at óvíst es at vita *, nær inn hǫsvi ulfr sœkir á sjǫt goða.’
‘Why did you deprive him of victory then, when he seemed to you to be valiant?’ ‘Because it cannot be known for certain when the grey wolf will attack the home of the gods.’