Bǫlverkr, Eylúðr, Brúnn, Sanngetall,
Þekkr, Þuðr, Ómi, Þ*undr ok Ófnir,
Uðr, Jólnir, Vakr, Jalkr ok Langbarðr,
Grímr ok Loðungr, Gestumblindi.
Bǫlverkr, Eylúðr, Brúnn, Sanngetall, Þekkr, Þuðr, Ómi, Þ*undr ok Ófnir, Uðr, Jólnir, Vakr, Jalkr ok Langbarðr, Grímr ok Loðungr, Gestumblindi.
Bǫlverkr, Eylúðr, Brúnn, Sanngetall, Þekkr, Þuðr, Ómi, Þ*undr and Ófnir, Uðr, Jólnir, Vakr, Jálkr and Langbarðr, Grímr and Loðungr, Gestumblindi.
[2] Sanngetall: Lit. ‘one who guesses true’. This heiti is listed in Grí 47/2, but it does not occur elsewhere in poetry. The name characterises Óðinn as one who is wise at guessing (cf. Gestumblindi, l. 8 and Gizurr, st. 1/5). The first element of the name is from the adj. sannr ‘true’ and second element is related to the strong verb geta ‘guess’ (cf. OE andgietel, andgeotol adj. ‘understanding, sensible’; AEW: geta).