festir (noun m.) ‘securer...’
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ONP: festir sb. m.semantic categories
citations (undefined)
fróns musteris festi* — Gamlkan Has 50VII/3
...nítti forðum festi* rítar musteris ... ‘...long ago denied the securer of the shield of the temple ...’
1180notesmestri sæmd (um dýrðar festi). — Anon Mlag 1II/8
...mín um festi dýrðar. ‘...words about the securer of glory.’
1300
elements in compounds
kennings
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Anon Mlag 1II
festir dýrðar
‘the securer of glory’ = KING
the securer of glory. → KING -
Gamlkan Has 50VII
festir rítar musteris fróns
‘the securer of the shield of the temple of the land’ = God
the temple of the land → HEAVEN
the shield of the HEAVEN → SUN
the securer of the SUN → God -
Hskv Útdr 12II
Ála serkjar élfestir
‘storm-strengthener of Áli’s shirt’ = WARRIOR
Áli’s shirt, → BYRNIE
the storm of the BYRNIE → BATTLE
strengthener of the BATTLE → WARRIOR
skaldic manuscripts
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