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Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages

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RvHbreiðm Hl 3III/4 — þessa ‘of this’



í framstafn
frœðis þessa.


ok mannbót
marga gerði.

… í framstafn þessa frœðis … ok gerði marga mannbót.

… in the prow of this poem … and did many a manly deed.

notes

[4] þessa frœðis ‘of this poem’: Frœði can denote both ‘wisdom’ (see forn frœði ‘ancient wisdom’, st. 1/4) and ‘poem’ (see Heggstad et al. 2008: frǿði).

grammar

Pronouns and determiners: sjá/þessi (this)



masc.fem.neut.
sing. N
A
G
D
sjá/þessi
þenna/þennan
þessa
þessum
sjá/þessi
þessa
þessar
þessi/þessari

þetta/þettað
þetta/þettað
þessa
þessu

pl. N
A
G
D
þessir
þessa
þessa
þessum
þessar
þessar
þessa
þessum
þessi
þessi
þessa
þessum
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