Sund, ǫgr, velfœrr, sími ok víðir,
hríð, ver, breki, húm, flóð ok brim,
grœðir, glýjuðr, gymir ok vægir,
gniðr ok órór, gjalfr, fen, snapi.
Sund, ǫgr, velfœrr, sími ok víðir, hríð, ver, breki, húm, flóð ok brim, grœðir, glýjuðr, gymir ok vægir, gniðr ok órór, gjalfr, fen, snapi.
Sound, inlet, easily crossable one, rope and wide one, tempest, fishing-place, breaker, dark one, flood and surf, swelling one, bright one, engulfer and wavy one, murmur and unquiet one, surge, fen, snuffling one.
[2] sími: so Tˣ, C, ‘[…]’ R, ‘sǿni’ A, ‘sam[…]’ B, ‘samm’ 744ˣ
[2] sími (m.) ‘rope’: So Skj B. This reading is found only in mss Tˣ and C (the latter has forsími). This is a peculiar heiti for ‘sea’, but it could refer to the image of the ocean encircling the earth like a girdle or belt. See also ESk Lv 8-9, 14-15.