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Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages

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Þul Skipa 5III/8 — ok ‘and’

Segl, skǫr, sigla,         sviðvíss, stýri,
sýjur, saumfǫr,         súð ok skautreip,
stag, stafn, stjórnvið,         stuðill ok sikulgjǫrð,
snotra ok sólborð,         sess, skutr ok strengr.

Segl, skǫr, sigla, sviðvíss, stýri, sýjur, saumfǫr, súð ok skautreip, stag, stafn, stjórnvið, stuðill ok sikulgjǫrð, snotra ok sólborð, sess, skutr ok strengr.

Sail, overlap, mast, clamp, steering-oar, clinchings, rivet-row, suture and sheet-rope, stay, stem, steering-tie, support and rope, weather-vane and sun-board, rowing-bench, stern and cable.

readings

[8] ok: om.

notes

[8] skutr ok strengr (m., m.) ‘stern and cable’: Skutr ‘stern’ was the space in the aft of a ship (Falk 1912, 84; see also ÞSjár Frag 1/6), and strengr ‘cable’ most likely refers to the anchor- or mooring-rope (Falk 1912, 24; Jesch 2001a, 169; ÓTr Lv 1/2V (Hallfr 6)).

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