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Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages

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FriðÞ Lv 33VIII (Frið 41)/3 — nema ‘unless’

Mun ek þær gjafir         þiggja eigi,
nema frægr hafi         fjörsótt tekit.

Ek mun eigi þiggja þær gjafir, nema frægr hafi tekit fjörsótt.

I will not accept those gifts, unless you, famous one, have contracted a life-threatening illness.

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[3] nema frægr hafi: so Holm10 VI, 568ˣ, nema þú hafir frægr 510, nema þú frægr hafir 27ˣ, nema þú fylkir papp17ˣ, 1006ˣ, 173ˣ

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