Fullǫflug lét fjalla
framm haf-Sleipni þramma
Hildr, en Hropts of gildar
hjalmeldum mar felldu.
Fullǫflug Hildr fjalla lét haf-Sleipni þramma framm, en of gildar Hropts felldu mar hjalmeldum.
The exceedingly strong Hildr <valkyrie> of the mountains [GIANTESS] made the sea-Sleipnir <horse> [SHIP] lumber forward, and the companions of Hroptr <= Óðinn> killed the steed with helmet-fires [SWORDS].
[4] ‑eldum: so Tˣ, 2368ˣ, ‑ǫldum R, W, 743ˣ, eld þá er U, eldar A
[4] hjalmeldum ‘with helmet-fires [SWORDS]’: The majority of mss (except U and A) point to the dat. pl. hjalmeldum, which has been adopted here. Most previous eds emend to hjalmelda (based on the A variant hjalmeldar; see Note to l. 3 above).
case: dat.
number: pl.