Varð ek at vári víss, at gørðuz
brynþings boðar Bjarma at sækja.
Síðan kvaddak Sigurð ok Guðmund;
vilda ek með fræknum til farar ráðaz.
Ek varð víss at vári, at boðar brynþings gørðuz at sækja Bjarma. Síðan kvaddak Sigurð ok Guðmund; ek vilda ráðaz til farar með fræknum.
I became aware in the spring that the offerers of the mailcoat-assembly [BATTLE > WARRIORS] were making ready to visit the Permians. Then I called on Sigurðr and Guðmundr; I wanted to be included in the expedition with the brave ones.
[7, 8] ek vilda ráðaz til farar ‘I wanted to be included in the expedition’: Lit. ‘I wanted to prepare myself for the expedition’.
Irregular verbs: vilja (to wish)
indic. | subj. | ||||
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pres. | past | pres. | past | ||
sing. pl. | 1 2 3 1 2 3 | vil vill, vilt vill viljum vilið vilja | vilda vildir vildi vildum vilduð vildu | vilja vilir vili vilim vilið vili | vilda vildir vildi vildim vildið vildi |
pres. part. past part. | viljandi viljat |