Sættisk síðan — siðr batnaði —
hugfullr konungr við hatendr sína.
Þann gaf brǫgnum, es búendr ôttu,
rétt, ráðspakir rœkðum launa.
Hugfullr konungr sættisk síðan við hatendr sína; siðr batnaði. Gaf brǫgnum þann rétt, es ráðspakir búendr ôttu launa rœkðum.
The very courageous king then reconciled himself with his enemies; conduct improved. He gave people those privileges, which the sensible farmers were to repay with solicitude.
Verbs: Preterite-present verbs
The present tense of these verbs is like the past tense of strong verbs, and their past tense is weak.
eiga | mega | kunna | skulu | munu | muna | |||
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indic. pres. | sing. pl. | 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd | á átt á eigum eiguð eigu | má mátt má megum meguð megu | kann kannt kann kunnum kunnuð kunnu | skal skalt skal skulum skuluð skulu | mun munt mun munum munuð munu | man mant man munum munið muna |
indic. past stem subj. pres. stem subj. past stem | átt- eig- ætt- | mátt- meg- mætt- | kunn- kunn- kynn- | skyld- skyl- skyld- | mund- myn- mynd- | mund- mun- mynd- |