That bit was full of things I didn't get at all. Thanks for sorting it out! Grace The byname <feilan> is actually a borrowing of Old Irish <fáelán>, a...
... "Danes". The singular is <Dani>, the adjective <danskr> (Modern Icelandic <danskur>). ... "an English person" ... <Danir> ends in a nominative plural...
I had much trouble with this section. I got the drift, but not the grammar at all. .... Það mun og lagið mjög til ámælis við yður og að It will also...
... And for completeness: <enskr> 'English' is the adjective, so that <enskr maðr> is 'an English man'. E.g., from 'Mírmans saga': Ek heiti Justínus, en...
Thanks everyone for your assistance. I had a thought that perhaps "danfolk úr engeland" might best describe them. Danish people of England? Obviously,...
... It's the usual meaning "out of" or "from", here figuratively as in "find a way out of difficulty". The neuter adjective <vöndu> plays the role of a noun,...
... <muni> is impersonal, the subject implicit: "one will [not be able to...]", in other words "we won't be able to". <kyrru> is neuter dative of <kyrr> "calm,...
... I suppose that all depends on what period you're talking about, and which region. There's a legal document from the 11th century, from Hereford cathedral,...
... A very good candidate for this is <Orm>, from ON <Ormr>. Similarly, <Ketill> appears as Old English <Cytel>. I've also seen an OE <Cytelbearn>, from ON...
Yes I do why Sent from my BlackBerry device on the Rogers Wireless Network ... From: "heathenfray_9" <heathenfray_9@...> Date: Wed, 06 May 2009 00:43:50 ...
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... allowed for when Scandinavian names were borrowed into Old English, since the proper substitutions were often made. Good point. <Swegn> is an example of...
Those who follow Asatru and Odinism are supposed to be considered as potential terrorists along with Christians, returning Iraq War veterans, people who...
asatru is a religion that people practice today. it is a religion that is what the ancient peoples of northern euorpe practiced. it has the norse gods and...
Beg pardon Grace those people cannot possibly be genuine Asatru, any more than the "Skin Head" culture that invades the UK at intervals - wearing Odinist...
Thanks, Alan for sorting these out: munum vér ekki að því fara. we will not take-heed of that (ignore that, see fara at e-u, Z18). hendur vorar (várar)...
True enough, though it likely depended on whether you were an Anglo-Dane from Northumbria, East Anglia or Mercia prior to 1066. The latter folk were probably...
No, the lunatic fringe is Napolitano and her ilk. From: norse_course@yahoogroups.com [mailto:norse_course@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Patti (Wilson) Sent:...
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Genuine Asatruar? LOL So, just exactly what does one of those look and act like?...
The entry for the St Brice's Day massacre (1002) in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle refers to the Danes or Danish people in England. This suggests that the English...
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