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Viking Language 13.1

Brodd-Helgi
Brodd-Helgi
spurði
ask.ppart
sauðamann-inn,
shepherd-def.acc.sg
hversu
how
flakkat
wander.ppart.n.nom
hefði,
have.pst.subj.3sg
um
about
dag-inn
day-def.acc.sg
eptir.
after
En
but
hann
he
haf-ði
have-pst.3sg
öll
all.n.nom.pl
in
the.n.acc.pl
sömu
same.n.acc.pl
svör
answer.acc.pl
við
by
hann
he.m.acc
sem
as
við
by
Þorstei-n.
Þorsteinn-ACC
Brodd-Helgi
Brodd-Helgi
lét
let.pst.3sg
sem
as
hann
he
heyrði
hear.pst.3sg
eigi
not
ok
and
fór
go.pst.3sg
í
in
rekkj-u
bed-ACC
um
about
kveld-it.
evening-def.acc.sg
Ok
and
er
when
aðrir
other.m.nom.pl
menn
man.nom.pl
vár-u
be-pst.3pl
sofn-að-ir,
fall asleep-ppart-m.nom.pl
reis
rise.pst.3sg
hann
he
upp
up
ok
and
tók
take.pst.3sg
skjöld
shield.acc
sinn,
his/her own.m.acc
ok
and
gekk
go.pst.3sg
hann
he
síðan
then
út.
out
Þess
that.n.gen
er
be.pres.3sg
get-i-t,
get-ppart-n.nom
at
that
hann
he
tók
take.pst.3sg
upp
up
einn
one
hellustei-n,
flagstone-ACC
mikinn
great.m.acc
ok
and
þunn-an,
thin-m.acc
ok
and
lét
let.pst.3sg
annan
other.m.acc
end-a
end-ACC
í
in
brœkr
breeches
sínar,
his/her own.f.nom.pl
en
but
annan
other.m.acc
fyrir
for
brjóst.
breast.acc
Hann
he
haf-ði
have-pst.3sg
í
in
hendi
hand.dat
boløxi
broad-axe.acc
mikla
great.f.acc
á
on
hávu
high.n.dat
skapt-i.
shaft-DAT
Hann
he
fer-r,
go-pres.3sg
unz
until
hann
he
kemr
come.pres.3sg
í
in
sauðahús,
sheep-ACC.PL-house.ACC
ok
and
rekr
drive.pres.3sg
þaðan
thence
spor,
track.acc
því
because
at
that
snjór
snow
var
be.pst.3sg
á
on
jörðu.
earth.dat
Hann
he
kemr
come.pres.3sg
á
on
Smjörvatnsheiði
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upp
up
frá
from
Sunnudal.
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Svartr
black
gekk
go.pst.3sg
út
out
ok
and
sá
see.pst.3sg
mann
man.acc
knálig-an
vigorous-m.acc
kom-inn
come-PPART
ok
and
spurði,
ask.ppart
hverr
each
þar
there
vær-i.
be-pst.subj.3sg
Brodd-Helgi
Brodd-Helgi
sagði
say.pst.3sg
til
to
sín.
his/her own.f.nom
ú
you
munt
<?>
ætla
intend
at
to
fara
go
á
on
fund
meeting.acc
minn
my
ok
and
eigi
not
ørendislaust",
in vain
seg-ir
say-pres.3sg
hann.
he
Svartr
black
hljóp
leap.pst.3sg
at
to
honum
he.m.dat
ok
and
legg-r
lay-pres.3sg
til
to
han-s
he-m.gen
með
with
höggspjót-i
broad-bladed-spear-DAT
miklu,
great.n.dat
en
but
Brodd-Helgi
Brodd-Helgi
brá
move quickly.pst.3sg
við
by
skildinum,
shield.def.dat.sg
ok
and
ok
and
kom
come.pst.3sg
á
on
útanverð-an
outward-m.acc
skjöld-inn
shield-def.acc.sg
ok
and
kemr
come.pres.3sg
í,
in
hellu-na
flat stone-def.acc.sg
ok
and
sneiddi
slice.pst.3sg
af
of
hellu-nni
flat stone-def.dat.sg
svá,
so
har-t
hard-n.acc
at
that
hann
he
féll
fall.pst.3sg
eptir.
after
Lagi-nu
thrust-def.dat.sg
En
but
Brodd-Helgi
Brodd-Helgi
høggr
strike.pres.3sg
á,
on
fót-inn
foot-def.acc.sg
svá
so
at
that
af.
of
Tók
take.pst.3sg
þá
then
Mæl-ti:
speak-pst.3sg
"Svartr
black
nú
now
ger-ði
make-pst.3sg
gæfumun",
difference in fortune.acc
okkar
we two.gen
seg-ir,
say-pres.3sg
"hann
he
ok
and
verða
become
verða
become
banamaðr,
killer
minn
my
en
but
sá
that
ættangr
family misfortune
mun
will.pres.3sg
verða
become
í
in
kyn-i
kin-DAT
yðru
your.n.dat
héðan,
hence
af
of
at
that
all-a
all-f.acc
ævi
age
mun
will.pres.3sg
uppi,
up
vera
be
meðan
while
land-it
land-def.acc.sg
er."
which
Byggt
settle.pres.2sg
eptir
after
þetta
this.n.acc
Hjó
strike.pst.3sg
Helgi
Helgi
hann.
he.m.acc
Banahögg
death blow.acc
nú
now
Vaknar
awake.pres.3sg
Þorsteinn
Þorsteinn
karl
old man
heima
at home
Á
on
ok
and
ok
and
gengr
go.pres.3sg
af
of
rekkj-u
bed-ACC
sinni
his/her own.f.dat
ok
and
tek-r
take-pres.3sg
í
in
Rúm.
bed.acc
Brodd-Helg-a
Brodd-Helgi-GEN
var
be.pst.3sg
þat
that.n.nom
kal-t.
cold-n.nom
Orð-i-t
become-ppart-n.nom
hann
he
vekr
wake.pres.3sg
upp
up
húskarla
house-old man.acc
ok
and
ok
and
bið-r
ask-pres.3sg
þá
then
fara
go
at
to
Leita.
seek
Brodd-Helg-a
Brodd-Helgi-GEN
ok
and
er
when
þeir
they.m
kómu,
come.pst.3pl
út
out
rökðu
trace.pst.3pl
þeir
they.m
spor
track.acc
han-s
he-m.gen
all-a
all-f.acc
leið
way
ok
and
fundu
find.pst.3pl
hann
he.m.acc
þar
there
Sem
as
svartr
black
lá.
lie.pst.3sg
Dauðr
dead
síðan
then
hulðu
bury.pst.3pl
þeir
they.m
Hræ
dead body.acc
ok
and
ok
and
höf-ðu
have-pst.3pl
með
with
sér
him/herself.dat
allt,
everywhere
þat
that.n.acc
sem
as
fémæ-tt.
valuable-n.nom.acc
Var
be.pst.3sg
Va
become.pst.3sg
Brodd-Helgi
Brodd-Helgi
víðfrægr
famous
ok
and
lof-aðr
praise-PPART
mjök
much
af
of
alþýðu
public.dat
fyrir
for
þetta,
this.n.acc
þrekvirki
courageous deed
er
when
hann
he
haf-ði,
have-pst.3sg
unn-i-t
win-ppart-n.nom
jafnungr
as young
sem
as
hann
he
var
be.pst.3sg
enn
yet
at.
in
Source: Vápnfirðinga saga (ch 2)