Vegbjartr, Hǫlkvir, Vingskornir, Hrafn,
Alsviðr, alvarr, Árvakr, Drasill,
Blakkr, bǫlþvari, bráinn, hástigi,
Marr, Jór, bautuðr, Mór, jǫrmuni.
Vegbjartr, Hǫlkvir, Vingskornir, Hrafn, Alsviðr, alvarr, Árvakr, Drasill, Blakkr, bǫlþvari, bráinn, hástigi, Marr, Jór, bautuðr, Mór, jǫrmuni.
Way-bright one, Hǫlkvir, Vingskornir, Hrafn, Alsviðr, all-cautious one, Árvakr, Drasill, Blakkr, evil-borer, flickering one, high-stepper, Marr, Jór, striker, Mór, mighty one.
[2] Vingskornir: ‘vígsk[…]’ B, ‘vígskornir’ 744ˣ
[2] Vingskornir: This is Sigrdrífa’s horse in Fáfn 44/4. The meaning of the name is perhaps ‘land-ploughing one’ (from ving-, cf. vengi ‘land’, and ‑skornir, an agent noun from the strong verb skera ‘cut’; see LP: Vingskornir). Alternatively, the first element, ving-, could mean ‘swing, stagger’, thus expressing the notion of unsteady motion (so Kahle 1903, 171; AEW: vingr, Vingskornir). The name is otherwise not attested in skaldic verse.