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8149
Riðu þeir nú til Hlíðarenda. Gunnar var heima og gekk út. Kolskeggur og Hjörtur gengu út með honum og fögnuðu þeim vel og spurðu hvert þeir...
Patricia Wilson
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May 1, 2007
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8150
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....
Fred and Grace Hatton
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May 1, 2007
12:23 pm
8151
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...
AThompson
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May 1, 2007
2:46 pm
8152
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 ...
llama_nom
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May 3, 2007
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8153
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...
Patricia Wilson
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May 3, 2007
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8154
59. kafli Nú spyr Gunnar lát Höskuldar mágs síns. Fám nóttum síðar varð léttari Þorgerður að Grjótá, dóttir Hallgerðar en kona Þráins, og...
Fred and Grace Hatton
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May 3, 2007
11:28 pm
8155
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. ...
Xolotl Grimnir
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May 4, 2007
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8156
... 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...
llama_nom
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May 4, 2007
2:26 am
8157
I couldn't figure out one passage at all. Grace 59. kafli Nú spyr Gunnar lát Höskuldar mágs síns. Fám nóttum síðar varð léttari Þorgerður að Now...
Fred and Grace Hatton
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May 4, 2007
11:05 am
8158
You may also find sometimes a capital N at the end of words and sometimes a capital S in the middle of one. This comes from diplomatic manuscript...
Fernando Guerrero
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May 4, 2007
11:41 am
8159
... Oopsh, I meant to type: "never occurs at the beginning of a word" !!...
llama_nom
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May 4, 2007
11:50 am
8160
59. kafli Chapter 59 Nú spyr Gunnar lát Höskuldar mágs síns. Fám nóttum síðar varð léttari Now Gunnar learns of (the) passing of Höskuld, his...
AThompson
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May 4, 2007
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8161
59. kafli Nú spyr Gunnar lát Höskuldar mágs síns. Fám nóttum síðar varð léttari Þorgerður að Grjótá, dóttir Hallgerðar en kona Þráins, og...
Patricia Wilson
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May 4, 2007
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8162
You agree with Eysteinn Björsson to the translation of Seiðr jarðar - "fish of the earth"? STANZA 3: EYSTEINN VALDASSON, FROM A THOR POEM ...
JOHNNI LANGER
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May 4, 2007
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8163
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...
Patricia Wilson
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8164
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...
LM
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May 4, 2007
5:40 pm
8165
... There's seiðr the charm and seiðr the fish: http://lexicon.ff.cuni.cz/png/oi_cleasbyvigfusson/b0520.png Regards, Haukur...
Haukur Þorgeirsson
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May 4, 2007
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8166
I did not see that - Haukur - I shall have to be careful Thanks a bundle Patricia ... From: Haukur Þorgeirsson Date: 04/05/2007 22:14:27 To:...
Patricia Wilson
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May 4, 2007
11:15 pm
8167
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 ...
llama_nom
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May 5, 2007
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8168
... Looks fine to me. ... skyldi vera. ... horse-fight should be. 'nær' = "when"...
llama_nom
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May 5, 2007
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8169
Hey there, Larry: great minds think alike? Some Scottish people make a similar sound in words like 'hers', 'furs', etc. ... Personal ... in Dvorak ... ...
llama_nom
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May 5, 2007
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8170
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...
llama_nom
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May 5, 2007
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8171
"What was the theology that inspired the Vikings and what role did their myths and religion play in their daily lives?" ...
llama_nom
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8172
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...
Patricia Wilson
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May 5, 2007
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8173
... the ... More or less, although (unless my memory fails me) "Öflugbörðu" is FJ's emendation for "Öflugbarða". Here's my treatment of these stanzas: ...
Eysteinn Bjornsson
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May 6, 2007
4:31 pm
8174
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...
L.M.
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May 7, 2007
2:42 pm
8175
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 Wilson
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May 7, 2007
3:19 pm
8176
... 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...
Eysteinn Bjornsson
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May 7, 2007
5:13 pm
8177
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 ...
Patricia Wilson
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8178
En Gunnar gengur til hests síns og mælti við Kolskegg: "Högg þú hestinn. Ekki skal hann lifa við örkuml." Kolskeggur hjó höfuð af hestinum. Þá...
Fred and Grace Hatton
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