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Click to Expand/Collapse OptionPrologue
Click to Expand/Collapse OptionGylfaginning
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Bear 
 
 
Bjǫrn: fetviðnir, húnn, vetrliði, bersi, fress, íugtanni, ifjungr, glúmr, jǫlfuðr, vilskarpr, bera, jórekr, riti, frekr, blómr, ysjungr.  Hjǫrtr: mótroðnir, dalarr, dalr, Dáinn, Dvalinn, Duneyrr, Duraþrór. 
The bear is called Wide-Stepper, Cub, Winterling, Ourse, Gib-Cat, Tusker, Youngling, Roarer, Jölfudr, Wilful-Sharp, She-Bear, Horse-Chaser, Scratcher, Hungry One, Blómr, Bustler.1   The hart is called Módrödnir, Dalarr, Dalr, Dáinn, Dvalinn, Duneyrr, Durathrór. 
   
Þetta er enn vargs heiti sem Hallr kvað:
(323) Heiðingja sleit hungri,
hárr gylðir naut sára,
granar rauð gramr á Fenri,
gekk úlfr í ben drekka. 
(210,1) Thus sang Hallr:
He sated the Heath-Beasts’ Hunger:
The hoar howler in wounds gladdened;
The king reddened the Wild One’s mouth-hairs,--
The Wolf went to drink of the wound. 
 
Ok enn sem Þórðr kvað:
(324) Óð — en œrnu náði
íms sveit Freka hveiti,
Gera ǫlðra naut gylðir —
Gjálpar stóð í blóði. 
And again, as Thórdr sang:
In blood Gjálp’s Stud-Horse waded,
The dusty pack got fullness
Of the Greedy One’s Wheat; the howler
Enjoyed the Ravener’s Gore-Drink. 
 
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