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Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 2h

Ed. Matthew Townend
Vol. 1, p. 871
Mss: Kˣ(487r), 39(11ra) (Hkr); Holm2(71v), 325VI(39vb), 321ˣ(273), 61(128vb), 325V(86rb), 325VII(40r), 325XI 2 n(1r), Bb(203rb-va), Flat(127va), Tóm(159r) (ÓH)

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Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 2h

There bells in the wooden structure ring by themselves above his bed, and every day people hear the sound of bells above the king.

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Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 2h

[Reorderd:] Þar kneigu bjǫllur borðveggs hringjask sjalfar of sæing hans, ok hvern dag heyra þjóðir hljóð klokkna of konungmanni.

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Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 2h

Þar borðveggs
bjǫllur kneigu
of sæing hans
sjalfar hringjask,
ok hvern dag
heyra þjóðir
klokkna hljóð
of konungmanni.
Þloft Glækv 6

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Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 1d

Ed. Kari Ellen Gade
Vol. 3, p. 1085
Mss: papp25ˣ(39r), R683ˣ(133v)

Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 1d

Splendid Magnús reddened the sword; the generous leader waged war; the clever prince caused battle; terror exuded from the lord of the people [RULER]. Spears resounded against the byrnie; the ruler’s retinue pursued those who fled; the hard edge burst as it struck; the sword bit … thoroughly.

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Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 1d

[Reorderd:] Mætr Magnús rauð hneiti; mildr fylkir vann hildi; snjallr stillir gerði styr; ógn stóð af gram þjóðar. Dǫrr dunðu á brynju; drótt hilmis rak flótta; hǫrð egg brast í hǫggvi; hjǫrr beit … gǫrva.

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Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 1d

Mætr rauð Magnús hneiti;
mildr fylkir vann hildi;
snjallr gerði styr stillir;
stóð ógn af gram þjóðar.
Dunðu dǫrr á brynju;
drótt hilmis rak flótta;
egg brast hǫrð í hǫggvi;
hjǫrr beit … gǫrva.
RvHbreiðm Hl 75

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Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 2d

Ed. Margaret Clunies Ross
Vol. 8, p. 912
Mss: 343a(80v-81r), 471(95r), 173ˣ(62va-b) (Ǫrv)

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Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 2d

The jarl’s troops accustomed to the strife-assembly [BATTLE] like foxes to dogs, had cleared the outlying headland. Hjálmarr and I destroyed the longships with fire and embers when we got there.

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Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 2d

[Reorderd:] Liðar jarls, vanir rógþings sem refar hundum, höfðu hroðit útnes. Vit Hjálmarr unnum eytt langskipum eldi ok usla, er fórum hinig.

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Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 2d

Höfðu jarls liðar
útnes hroðit,
rógþings vanir
sem refar hundum.
Unnum vit Hjálmarr,
er hinig fórum,
eldi ok usla
eytt langskipum.
ǪrvOdd Ævdr 31 (Ǫrv 101)

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Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 3d

Ed. Kate Heslop
Vol. 1, p. 1038
Mss: Bb(112vb)

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Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 3d

Dwellings burned, and the wretched Scots ran to the forest; a powerful branch-hound [FIRE] caused the crowd of folk disaster, before it stopped, and the heathen army fell widely, dedicated to Gautr [Óðinn], weapon-beaten before the diminisher of the fires of the rushing path of the orca [SEA › GO...

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Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 3d

[Reorderd:] Ból brunnu, en armir Skotar runnu til skógar; gnógr limgarmr vann sveit lýða bǫl, áðr létti, ok heiðinn herr fell vítt, of eignaðr Gauti, vápnbautinn fyr þverri elda hrynslóðar vǫgnu.

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Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 3d

Brunnu ból, en runnu
(bǫl vann gnógr) til skógar
(lýða sveit, áðr létti,
limgarmr) Skotar armir,
ok hrynslóðar heiðinn
herr fyr elda þverri
vǫgnu vítt of eignaðr
vápnbautinn fell Gauti.
Anon Óldr 7

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Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 4d

Ed. Kari Ellen Gade
Vol. 2, p. 771
Mss: Flat(144va)

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Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 4d

And freeholders placed that prince in a mound at Seim. Thus valiant men turned away from Haraldr’s heir [= Hákon], robbed of his life.

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Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 4d

[Reorderd:] Enn hauldar lǫgðu þann sikling í haug á Sæheimi. Svá hurfu frœknir menn frá arfa Haralds, ræntum fjǫrvi.

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Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 4d

Enn í haug
hauldar lǫgðu
sikling þann
á Sæheimi.
Hurfu svá
frá Haralds arfa
frœknir menn
fjǫrvi ræntum.
Anon Nkt 15

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Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 5d

Ed. Margaret Clunies Ross
Vol. 8, p. 878
Mss: 344a(23v), 343a(78v), 471(91v), 173ˣ(57r) (ll. 1-2) (Ǫrv)

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Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 5d

Ingjaldr brought me up in my childhood, he who owned Ekund and lived in Jæren.

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Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 5d

[Reorderd:] Ingjaldr fæddi mik upp í bernsku, sá er réð Eikund ok bygði Jaðar.

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Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 5d

Fæddi mik Ingjaldr
upp í bernsku,
sá er Eikund réð
ok Jaðar bygði.
ǪrvOdd Lv 28 (Ǫrv 63 [b])

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Skaldic Project @skaldic.org · 6d

Ed. Russell Poole
Vol. 8, p. 138
Mss: Hb(49r) (Bret)

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