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.
[7] bautuðr: ‘b[…]utud[…]’ B, ‘bautudr’ 744ˣ
[7] bautuðr (m.) ‘striker’: As a horse-heiti, the word occurs only here, but, like certain other heiti in this list (e.g. Árvakr and jǫrmuni ‘mighty one’, ll. 4, 8 of the present stanza), it is also mentioned in Þul Øxna (st. 1/9). Bautuðr is an agent noun derived from a weak verb *bauta ‘strike’ (from a strong verb bauta, of which only the p. p. bautinn survives). See also Finnur Jónsson 1926-8: bauta.