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Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages

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Þul Óðins 8III/6 — Óðinn ‘Óðinn’

Sigtryggr, Jǫrmunr,         Saðr, Gunnblindi,
Jafnhár, Óski,         Jǫlfǫðr ok Þrór,
Ýrungr, Skilfingr,         Óðinn, Tveggi,
Veratýr, Sigþrór,         Valgautr ok Yggr.

Sigtryggr, Jǫrmunr, Saðr, Gunnblindi, Jafnhár, Óski, Jǫlfǫðr ok Þrór, Ýrungr, Skilfingr, Óðinn, Tveggi, Veratýr, Sigþrór, Valgautr ok Yggr.

Sigtryggr, Jǫrmunr, Saðr, Gunnblindi, Jafnhár, Óski, Jǫlfǫðr and Þrór, Ýrungr, Skilfingr, Óðinn, Tveggi, Veratýr, Sigþrór, Valgautr and Yggr.

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[6] Óðinn: Note that the ‘real’ name of the god is first mentioned close to the end of the þula. ON Óðinn is a cognate to OE Wōden, OHG Wuotan (< Gmc *wōðanaz). The exact meaning of the word is debated (‘anger, wrath’ (?); see the discussion in AEW: Óðinn).

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