Here´s my translation Alan Búi mælti: "Ekki sýnist mér það maður. Trölli sýnist mér það líkara." Búi spoke: „That does not seem to me a...
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Fred & Grace Hatton
fredgrace
Apr 20, 2012 10:45 am
That's what my problem was! I forgot all about the thin slab of rock sticking up in the field. Of course thinking it was a cave instead didn't help at all! ...
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Alan Thompson
alysseann
Apr 20, 2012 11:08 am
Grace Ill accept some of the blame (but not all!) by making everyone take a week off and thereby losing the thread. Alan From: norse_course@yahoogroups.com...
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Sveinn Fjlnisson
sveinnf
Apr 21, 2012 6:55 pm
I'm having a guess at how one would propose to someone in Old Norse. Would anyone be kind enough to correct me or suggest alternatives? "Viltu giftask mr?" ...
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Ryan Twedt
ubernorse
Apr 21, 2012 6:55 pm
Hello, Would anyone be willing to translate a small number of dialogues into old Norse? It's for a Viking short film. Too be translated: "keep moving" "no" "we...
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Lodin Myklebust
lsch6830
Apr 21, 2012 7:08 pm
Sounds like an interesting project. Are you a film student? ... From: Ryan Twedt Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 11:35 AM To: norse_course@yahoogroups.com ...
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Ryan Twedt
ubernorse
Apr 22, 2012 12:56 pm
I am currently studying Directing at Academy of Art University in San Francisco, and i've always had a passion for my Scandinavian heritageand for my latest...
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Fred & Grace Hatton
fredgrace
Apr 23, 2012 10:42 am
Kjartan mlti: "Ekki kalla eg a landkaup er eigi er vottum bundi. Ger n annahvort a handsala mr egar landi a vlkum kostum sem...
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rob13567
Apr 23, 2012 10:21 pm
Kjartan mlti: "Ekki kalla eg a landkaup er eigi er vottum bundi. Kjartan said: "I don't call that a land purchase when it is not bound of witnesses. ...
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Alan Thompson
alysseann
Apr 24, 2012 12:01 pm
Here’s my translation Alan Kjartan mælti: "Ekki kalla eg það landkaup er eigi er vottum bundið. Ger nú Kjartan spoke: “I call that not a land-sale...
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Fred & Grace Hatton
fredgrace
Apr 26, 2012 6:08 pm
Bi akkai a konungi. Fr Bi til hafs t og fkk sr fari til slands. 16. kafli a sumar er Bi fr utan gekk lf hin vna me...
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rob13567
Apr 26, 2012 10:08 pm
Bi akkai a konungi. Bui thanked the king for that. Fr Bi til hafs t og fkk sr fari til slands. Bui then went out to see and obtained...
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Alan Thompson
alysseann
Apr 27, 2012 12:42 am
Here’s my translation Alan Búi þakkaði það konungi. Fór Búi þá til hafs út og fékk sér fari til Búi thanked the king for that. Búi then went...
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Fred & Grace Hatton
fredgrace
Apr 27, 2012 12:09 pm
Búi þakkaði það konungi. Fór Búi þá til hafs út og fékk sér fari til Íslands. Bui thanked (the) king for it. Bui then went out to sea and got...
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Fred & Grace Hatton
fredgrace
Apr 30, 2012 10:51 am
rhalla mlga kom heim til Lauga um kveldi. Spyrja synir svfurs hva hn hitti manna um daginn. Hn kvast hafa hitt Kjartan lafsson. eir...
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Fred & Grace Hatton
fredgrace
Apr 30, 2012 4:27 pm
Þórhalla málga kom heim til Lauga um kveldið. Spyrja synir Ósvífurs hvað hún hitti manna um Thorhall the gabby came home to Laugar during the evening....
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rob13567
Apr 30, 2012 10:35 pm
rhalla mlga kom heim til Lauga um kveldi. Thoralla the talkative came home to Lauga during the evening. Spyrja synir svfurs hva hn hitti manna...
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Brian M. Scott
bmscotttg
Apr 30, 2012 11:28 pm
I apologize for disappearing again, but a very close friend just became a widow at the age of 34 under exceptionally unpleasant circumstances, and I was away...
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Alan Thompson
alysseann
May 1, 2012 11:43 am
Here’s my translation Alan Þórhalla málga kom heim til Lauga um kveldið. Spyrja synir Ósvífurs hvað hún Þórhalla (the) talkative came home to...
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Fred & Grace Hatton
fredgrace
May 3, 2012 10:35 am
Bi mlti: " skal vel vi v taka." veittu eir honum atskn en hann varist prlega. Kolfinnur eggjai sna menn en hlfist sjlfur...
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Brian M. Scott
bmscotttg
May 3, 2012 7:38 pm
... I think that <allt> goes with the following <það>: in this he may boldly do all that which pleases him. ... 'Little' seems fine to me: I take it to mean...
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rob13567
May 3, 2012 10:17 pm
Bi mlti: " skal vel vi v taka." Bui said: "Then (I) will heartily welcome that." veittu eir honum atskn en hann varist prlega. ...
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Alan Thompson
alysseann
May 4, 2012 10:42 am
Here´s my translation. Unfortunately, I will be out of action again for a short time, this time until 13 May. Alan Búi mælti: "Þá skal vel við því...
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Fred & Grace Hatton
fredgrace
May 4, 2012 11:25 am
Búi mælti: "Þá skal vel við því taka." Bui spoke, “Then (you all) shall get a hearty welcome.” Þá veittu þeir honum atsókn en hann varðist...
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Fred & Grace Hatton
fredgrace
May 4, 2012 11:36 am
It looks like we only have a few weeks left of the Kjalnesinga Saga. Would you prefer we double up on Laxdaela Saga or start something new on Thursdays? Grace...
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Brian M. Scott
bmscotttg
May 5, 2012 4:32 am
... CV has <hann ætlaði sér afburð> 'he meant to keep the odds in his own hand'. In other (somewhat anachronistic!) words, he was using his men as...
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rob13567
May 5, 2012 3:29 pm
Either way would work for me. If we had a relatively new learner in the group, I would suggest two different texts to work on so that the new person could...
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Hrafn
nikolai_sand...
May 9, 2012 10:03 pm
Hej :) I am translating Vlsunga Saga, in order to expand my vocabulary. However, ther is a passage I can't translate. First the context: Ok n er hann...
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Brian M. Scott
bmscotttg
May 10, 2012 12:05 am
... It isn't: it's third person plural present indicative, agreeing with its subject <eir>. ... 'And they are thought to have done harm/offence to them' ... ...
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Raven
ravenstormwaker
May 11, 2012 3:43 am
hi, I am writing a fantasy book and the humans in it are Vikings and I was wondering if someone could tell me if they ever said anything like people do now......
