Etymograph > Indo-European > Old Norse > Corpus > Viking Language 14.3

Þá
then
mæl-ti
speak-pst.3sg
Gangleri:
Gangleri
"Hvat
what
er
be.pres.3sg
fleira
many.comp.weak.nom.sg.n
at
to
segja
say
stór-merk-j-a
big.N.NOM.PL-token.GEN.PL
frá
from
aski-num?"
ash-def.dat.sg
Hár
high
seg-ir:
say-pres.3sg
"Mart
many
er
be.pres.3sg
þar
there
af
of
at
to
segja.
say
Örn
eagle
einn
one
sit-r
sit-pres.3sg
í
in
limum
branches.dat.pl
ask-sins,
ash-def.gen.sg
ok
and
er
be.pres.3sg
hann
he
marg-s
many-m.gen
vita-ndi;
know-PART
en
but
í
in
milli
between
aug-na
eye-gen.pl
honum
he.m.dat
sit-r
sit-pres.3sg
haukr
hawk
sá,
that
er
which
heitir
be named.pres.3sg
Veðrfölnir.
Veðrfölnir
Íkorni
squirrel
sá,
that
er
which
heitir
be named.pres.3sg
Ratatoskr,
Ratatoskr
renn-r
run-pres.3sg
upp
up
ok
and
niðr
down
eptir
after
aski-num,
ash-def.dat.sg
ok
and
ber-r
carry-pres.3sg
öfundarorð
envy.GEN-word.ACC.PL
milli
between
arn-arins
eagle-def.gen.sg
ok
and
Níðhöggs.
Níðhögg.gen
En
but
fjórir
four
hirtir
deer.nom.pl
renna
run.pres.3pl
í
in
limum
branches.dat.pl
ask-sins
ash-def.gen.sg
ok
and
bíta
bite.pres.3pl
barr.
foliage.acc
Enn
yet
svá
so
margr
many
orm-ar
snake-nom.pl
eru
be.pres.3pl
í
in
Hvergelmi
Hvergelmir.dat
með
with
Níðhögg,
Níðhögg.acc
at
that
engi
no one
tunga
tongue
má
can.pres.3sg
telja."
count
"Enn
yet
er
which
þat
that.n.nom
sagt,
say.ppart
at
that
norn-ir
norn-nom.pl
þær,
that.f.nom.pl
er
which
byggja
settle.pres.3pl
Urðarbrunn,
Urðarbrunnr.acc
taka
take
hvern
each.m.acc
dag
day.acc
vatn
water.acc
í
in
brunni-num,
well-def.dat.sg
ok
and
með
with
aur-inn
moist earth-def.acc.sg
þann
that.m.acc
er
which
ligg-r
lie-pres.3sg
um
about
brunn-inn,
well-def.acc.sg
ok
and
ausa
pour.pres.3pl
upp
up
yfir
over
ask-inn,
ash-def.acc.sg
til
to
þess
that.m.gen
at
that
eigi
not
skyli
shall.subj.3pl
limar
branches
han-s
he-m.gen
tréna
dry up
eða
or
fúna.
rot
En
but
þat
that.n.nom
vatn
water
er
which
svá
so
heilag-t,
holy-n.nom
at
that
all-ir
all-m.nom.pl
hlutir,
thing.nom.pl
þeir
that.m.nom.pl
sem
as
þar
there
koma
come
í
in
brunn-inn,
well-def.acc.sg
verða
become
svá
so
hvít-ir
white-m.nom.pl
sem
as
hinna
membrane
sú,
that.f.nom
er
which
skjall
white membrane of an egg
heitir,
be named.pres.3sg
er
which
innan
within
ligg-r
lie-pres.3sg
við
by
eggskurn.
egg-shell.acc
Sú
that.f.nom
dögg,
dew
er
which
þaðan
thence
af
of
fellr
fall.pres.3sg
á
on
jörð-ina,
earth-def.acc.sg
þat
that.n.acc
kalla
call.pres.3pl
menn
man.nom.pl
hunangsfall,
honey-dew
ok
and
þar
there
af
of
fœða-sk
feed-mid.3pl
býflug-ur.
bee-nom.pl
Fugl-ar
bird-nom.pl
tveir
two
fœða-sk
feed-mid.3pl
í
in
Urðarbrunn;
Urðarbrunnr.acc
þeir
they.m
heita
be named
svanir,
swan.nom.pl
ok
and
af
of
þeim
that.m.dat.pl
fugl-um
bird-dat.pl
hefir
have.pres.3sg
kom-i-t
come-ppart-n.nom
þat
that.n.nom
fuglakyn,
bird-kin
er
which
svá
so
heitir.
be named.pres.3sg
Source: Gylfaginning (ch 16)