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Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages

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Þul Øxna 2III/6 — hríðrhríðr

Himinhrjóðr, simir         ok harðfari,
Hœfir, digni,         hjǫlluðr, simull,
hliðr, stúfr ok litr,         hríðr, forsimi,
Arfr, jǫrmuni         ok eikismiðr.

Himinhrjóðr, simir ok harðfari, Hœfir, digni, hjǫlluðr, simull, hliðr, stúfr ok litr, hríðr, forsimi, Arfr, jǫrmuni ok eikismiðr.

Himinhrjóðr, simir and hard-goer, Hœfir, stout one, roarer, simull, hliðr, stump and coloured one, hríðr, forsimi, Arfr, mighty one and eikismiðr.

readings

[6] hríðr: so A, B, hríð R, , her‑ C

notes

[6] hríðr (m.): A hap. leg., and the meaning is unclear. De Vries (AEW: hríðr) connects it with hreiði (st. 3/6 below, see Note there); for another possible interpretation see Gurevich (1992a, 25).

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