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Hölgi

nafnorðkarlkyn
a, a name, in the spelt Hœlgi; this is the old Norse form, whereas the old and form is Helgi, and of a woman, Helga, u, , ; contracted from Hálogi, the Holger and Russian Olga: Hölgi was the name of a king, 83, whence Hölga-brúðr, the bride of Hölgi, or Hölga-tröll, ( 168, xi. 134), the giantess of H.: hölda-brúðr and hörga-brúðr are less correct forms, 131 (), i. 213; for the various readings in different see Jóms S. 44, 89: this is the name of two weird sisters worshipped by the earls of Hlaðir; the passage in refers to some lost myth concerning these sisters.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
  • m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
  • pr.proper, properly.
  • mod.modern.
  • Icel.Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
  • f.kvenkyn (e. feminine)
  • prob.probably.
  • cp.compare.
  • Dan.Danish.
  • mythol.mythology, mythologically.
  • n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
  • v. l.varia lectio.
  • MSS.manuscript, manuscripts.
  • ch.chapter.
  • l. c.loco citato.
  • Hb.Hauks-bók. (H. IV.)
  • Landn.Landnáma. (D. I.)
  • EddaEdda. (C. I.)
  • SkáldaSkálda. (H. I.)
  • Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
  • Nj.Njála. (D. II.)
  • Fb.Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)