laugina og binda sr sn. Var n svo gert. Bi mlti til Kolla: "N er svo Kolli," sagi Bi, "sem r er kunnigt um skipti okkar lafar. Hefi...
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rob13567
May 17, 2012 8:33 pm
Bi mlti til Kolla: "N er svo Kolli," sagi Bi, "sem r er kunnigt um skipti okkar lafar. Bui then said to Kolli: "Now it is so, Kolli," said...
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Fred & Grace Hatton
fredgrace
May 18, 2012 11:07 am
Búi mælti þá til Kolla: "Nú er svo Kolli," sagði Búi, "sem þér er kunnigt um skipti okkar Ólafar. Hefi eg Bui spoke then to Kolli, “Now (it) is so,...
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Alan Thompson
alysseann
May 19, 2012 5:01 am
Here’s my translation Alan Búi mælti þá til Kolla: "Nú er svo Kolli," sagði Búi, "sem þér er kunnigt um Búi spoke then to Kolli: „Now, (it) is...
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Brian M. Scott
bmscotttg
May 20, 2012 10:28 am
... Fourth day after, actually: <páskavika> is the week following Easter, and <fimmtidagr/fimmtudagr> is 'Thursday'. ... The <að> in <að yður> seems to be...
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Fred & Grace Hatton
fredgrace
May 20, 2012 5:59 pm
Want to start the Eyrbyggja Saga after we finish the Kjalnesinga Saga?? Grace Fred & Grace Hatton Hawley, Pa....
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Brian M. Scott
bmscotttg
May 21, 2012 7:54 am
... This seems to settle the earlier question of just what Kolfinn did with her. ... Rob, Grace: <barna> can only be gen. plur., so it's saying 'He had only a...
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Brian M. Scott
bmscotttg
May 21, 2012 7:55 am
At 1:59:26 PM on Sunday, May 20, 2012, Fred & Grace Hatton ... It would be great from my point of view: my local ing is getting close to the end of Eyrbyggja...
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Fred & Grace Hatton
fredgrace
May 21, 2012 12:57 pm
Og vi fortlur Gurnar miklai Bolli fyrir sr fjandskap allan hendur Kjartani og sakir og vopnaist san skjtt og uru nu saman. Voru...
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Fred & Grace Hatton
fredgrace
May 21, 2012 1:06 pm
Eyrbyggja Saga it is! Grace Fred & Grace Hatton Hawley, Pa....
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Fred & Grace Hatton
fredgrace
May 21, 2012 3:44 pm
Og við fortölur Guðrúnar miklaði Bolli fyrir sér fjandskap allan á hendur Kjartani og sakir og And with Gudrun’s persuasions, Bolli increased in...
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rob13567
May 21, 2012 10:08 pm
Og vi fortlur Gurnar miklai Bolli fyrir sr fjandskap allan hendur Kjartani og sakir og vopnaist san skjtt og uru nu saman. And with...
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Alan Thompson
alysseann
May 22, 2012 9:47 am
Here’s my translation Alan Og við fortölur Guðrúnar miklaði Bolli fyrir sér fjandskap allan á hendur And with the persuasions of Guðrún, Bolli...
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Brian M. Scott
bmscotttg
May 22, 2012 11:32 am
... Rob, Grace: <á hendr e-m> is 'against someone'; it's buried somewhere in the <hönd> entry in Zoëga. ... I have to say that I do like Grace's version of...
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Sveinn Fjlnisson
sveinnf
May 24, 2012 8:12 pm
Hei everyone, Really need some help with this conjugation I found in the Vlsunga Saga. Sigurr mlti: "Sit heil, fr, ea hversu megi r?" Hn...
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llama_nom
May 24, 2012 8:36 pm
Hi Sveinn, I'm not sure how rare these forms are (much of my reading has been from normalized editions), but yes, the final <> of 2nd person plural and dual...
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Fred & Grace Hatton
fredgrace
May 25, 2012 10:05 am
eim Ba og Helgu var barna aui. au ttu son ann er Inglfur ht og annar ht orsteinn. Dttur ttu au er Hallbera ht. Anna sumar...
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rob13567
May 25, 2012 11:47 am
eim Ba og Helgu var barna aui. It fell to their, Bui's and Helga's, lot to have children. (Z. auit - e-m verr e-s au., it falls to one's lot) ...
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Fred & Grace Hatton
fredgrace
May 25, 2012 12:51 pm
Þeim Búa og Helgu varð barna auðið. Þau áttu son þann er Ingólfur hét og annar hét Þorsteinn. Dóttur áttu þau er Hallbera hét. Bui and Helga...
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Sveinn Fjlnisson
sveinnf
May 25, 2012 6:59 pm
Thanks LN, that makes sense. I did know that the in r came from the of the verb ending. But I didn't know that the verb could sometimes even have it...
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Alan Thompson
alysseann
May 26, 2012 3:44 am
Þeim Búa og Helgu varð barna auðið. Þau áttu son þann er Ingólfur hét og For them, Búi and Helga, (it) became possessed of children (Búi and...
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Brian M. Scott
bmscotttg
May 26, 2012 5:43 am
... Rob, Grace: see <leiða> Z4. ... 'At this time': <þeirri> is the proximal demonstrative, not the distal. ... Grace: <föruneyti> is nominative, so they...
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Fred & Grace Hatton
fredgrace
May 29, 2012 11:10 am
orkell mlti: "egi skjtt," segir hann. "Mun fli inn nokkurum manni lf gefa ef bana verur aui? Er a og satt a segja a eg spari...
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Fred & Grace Hatton
fredgrace
May 29, 2012 7:55 pm
Þorkell mælti: "Þegi skjótt," segir hann. "Mun fóli þinn nokkurum manni líf gefa ef bana verður Thorkell spoke, “Be quiet immediately!” says he,...
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rob13567
May 29, 2012 10:01 pm
orkell mlti: "egi skjtt," segir hann. Thorkell said: "Shut up right now (or less literally "Don't say another word")," he says. "Mun fli inn...
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Alan Thompson
alysseann
May 30, 2012 11:18 am
Here’s my translation Alan Þorkell mælti: "Þegi skjótt," segir hann. "Mun fóli þinn nokkurum manni líf gefa Þorkell spoke: „Be-silent at-once (or...
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Brian M. Scott
bmscotttg
May 31, 2012 9:32 am
... <Mátti> can only be 3rd sing. past indic., so it's 'where [one] might easily see him' -- effectively a passive, 'where he might be easily seen'. ... I'd...
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Fred & Grace Hatton
fredgrace
May 31, 2012 10:41 am
We will begin the Eyrbyggja Saga next Thursday. Grace Jkull mlti: "a er fheyrt a eg, tlf vetra gamall, urfi a taka fang vi ig ar sem...
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rob13567
May 31, 2012 10:00 pm
Well, the saga may be ending, but the author left me some definite challenges in this last section: Jkull mlti: "a er fheyrt a eg, tlf vetra...
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Alan Thompson
alysseann
Jun 1, 2012 1:25 am
Here’s my translation I must say I enjoyed this magical little tale, albeit I only joined in part-way through. Good luck to all continuing on with Eyrbyggja...
