Berum á baki okru brodda framkeyri,
launum svá líf honum, látum hann eigi eptir.
Heygjum Hörð hvergi, fyrr en heim komum,
gröfum hann heima hallar vegg undir.
Berum á baki okru framkeyri brodda, launum honum svá líf, látum hann eigi eptir. Heygjum Hörð hvergi, fyrr en komum heim, gröfum hann heima undir vegg hallar.
Let us [me] carry the forward-driver of spear-points [WARRIOR = Hǫrðr] on our [my] back, repay him thus for life; let us [me] not leave him behind. Let us [me] bury Hǫrðr nowhere, before we [I] come home, let us [me] bury him at home beneath the wall of the hall.
[1] okru: so ÍBR5ˣ, okkar 109a IIIˣ, om. papp6ˣ