Hvernig skal kenna Baldr?
Svá at kalla hann son Óðins ok Friggjar, ver Nǫnnu, faðir Forseta, eigandi Hringhorna ok Draupnis, dólgr Haðar, Heljar sinni, gráta guð.
Úlfr Uggason hefir kveðit eptir sǫgu (18,1) Baldrs langt skeið í Húsdrápu, ok ritat er áðr dœmi til þess er Baldr er svá kendr.
V. “How should one periphrase Baldr?
By calling him Son of Odin and Frigg, Husband of Nanna, Father of Forseti, Possessor of Hringhorni and Draupnir, Adversary of Hödr, Companion of Hel, God of Tears.
Úlfr Uggason, following the story of Baldr, has composed a long passage in the Húsdrápa; and examples are recorded earlier to the effect that Baldr is so termed.
