Emjar, þremjar ok Ǫlrøðarnautr,
merki, véttrim ok missifengr,
ónn ok skafningr, undirdregningr,
vargr ok Kaldhamarsnautr, valbǫst ok herðr.
Emjar, þremjar ok Ǫlrøðarnautr, merki, véttrim ok missifengr, ónn ok skafningr, undirdregningr, vargr ok Kaldhamarsnautr, valbǫst ok herðr.
Howls, cutters and Ǫlrøðr’s gift, mark, battle-rim and mis-hitting one, ónn and polished one, under-drawn one, wolf and Kaldhamarr’s gift, sword-hilt panel and shoulder.
[6] ‑dregningr: so Tˣ, C, ‘‑dregnigr’ R, ‘‑drengingr’ A, ‘‑dregingr’ B
[6] undirdregningr (m.) ‘under-drawn one’: A hap. leg. According to Falk (1914b, 62), this cpd is derived from draga undir sik ‘draw under oneself, embezzle’, whereas Finnur Jónsson (1917, 191) interprets it as ‘sharpened’. This word is more likely to be a sword-heiti than a term for a part of the sword.