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Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages

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Ív Sig 36II/2 — liði ‘force’

Fóru leyfðir        með liði miklu
Haralds hróðrsynir        herstefnu til,
þás at mildum        Magnúss syni
atróðr á sæ        Ingi knúði.

Leyfðir hróðrsynir Haralds fóru til herstefnu með miklu liði, þás Ingi knúði atróðr á sæ at mildum syni Magnúss.

The celebrated, famous sons of Haraldr [= Ingi and Sigurðr] went to the army-meeting [BATTLE] with a large force, when Ingi hastened the rowing at sea toward the generous son of Magnús [= Sigurðr].

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[2] með miklu liði ‘with a large force’: According to Mork (1928-32, 431) and Hkr (ÍF 28, 316), Ingi and Sigurðr set out with twenty very large ships.

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