Riðu þeir nú til Hlíðarenda. Gunnar var heima og gekk út. Kolskeggur og Hjörtur gengu Now they rode to Hlidarend. Gunnar was at home and went outside....
A bit rushed this one so hopefully there are not too many mistakes. Help on underlined words/sections would be appreciated Kveðja Alan Riðu þeir nú til...
I've just come across this: http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/viking_way/index.shtml A BBC Radio 4 series of three programmes first broadcast in 2005. You ...
Oh Wow - firstly I have treated myself to a pair of "Eary-Wiggers" - my name
for a Headset - and then the remark of yours "I've just come across this" it
is...
I've been looking at all the pronunciation guides that I can find and i can't find anything that explains why some words have a capital R at the end of them. ...
... and i can't find anything that ... instead of Raidho. ... Hi Juan, The capital 'R' is sometimes used by modern day scholars when they transcribe runic...
Does not Seiðr mean enchantment/charm? Yes to my mind it does - I study Seiðr when I am not learning O/N There is nothing Fishy about it - unless the Serpent...
Llama: Very good reply. It's probably just another UPG (Unsubstantiated Personal Gnosis) on my part, but I have always sounded the final R like the r in...
Aha, another for our list of Old Norse loanwords in Scots English: 'saithe' "the coalfish". 'seiðr jarðar' "fish of the earth" is a typical of kenning for ...
Hey there, Larry: great minds think alike? Some Scottish people make a similar sound in words like 'hers', 'furs', etc. ... Personal ... in Dvorak ... ...
Ear-wiggers, excellent! I must try to work that word into conversation... Quote (from Episode 3): "So it [Old Norse poetry] is easy to translate?" "No, it's...
IIRC Saithe - now it becomes clear - seiðr - saithe was a right ugly
blighter with a strong smell in the cooking I feel sure Mother cooked some for the Cat...
... the ... More or less, although (unless my memory fails me) "Öflugbörðu" is FJ's emendation for "Öflugbarða". Here's my treatment of these stanzas: ...
Hi all: Regarding seidhr: contremporary heathens use this term to describe a kind of out-of-body tripping, also sometimes referred to as spae-craft. This not...
Seiðr does not often involve the erection of a Niðr-Stave - waste of a good
horse - and no longer the province of CONTEMPORARY HEATHENS Seiðr is Seiðr and...
... Patricia, I presume you refer to the pronounciation guidelines: "Seiðr (pronounced say-dh or say-th with the r being silent)" I'm sure we agree that...
Nah - I was not referring to a site that dealt with pronunciation not at all Eysteinn I was referring to the site called Irminsull - or something like
that ...