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Literary work N References Compounds Toponyms
Þórðar saga hreðu 4 »176.8,178.28f, 180.15,197.20 Hvítá (178.28f), Hvítárvellir (180.15)
Þorskfirðinga saga 3 »177.1, 197.20, 21
Þorsteins saga hvíta 3 »3.2, »3.9-10f, »4.5f
Þorsteins þáttr Síðu-Hallssonar 1 314.15 hvítabjprn
Þorsteins þáttr uxafóts 2 »343.7, 350.14 hvítabjarnarhúnn (350.14)
Þorvarðar þáttr tasalda 1 126.28 hvítaváðir
Vatnsdœla saga T~ 7.11,15, 50.3f, 126.7 hvítaváðir (126.7) Hvítá (50.3f)
Víga-Glúms saga 4 15.19, 52.4/16, ‘57.10/29, 97.33/98.1 livítaváðir (97.33/98.1)
Víglundar saga 4 72.2,99.9,104.17,110.12 drífhvítr (99.9), mjallhvítr (110.12)
Table 2. Occurences of hvítr
2.3 Blár
There are 138 occurrences of blár.2 Almost half are compounds, five
being bynames and 12 toponyms.
Literary work N References Compounds Toponyms
Bandamanna saga Í1 329.8 Bláskóga- heiðr
Bárðarsága Snæfellsáss 3 118.17,131.6,163.6 *blátannarskegg (118.17), *bláfcllingr (131.6), bláflekkóttr (163.6)
Bjarnar saga Hítdælakappa 4 136.19, 137.5,154.18,177.23
Egils saga Skalla- Grímssonar 5 41.24,142.19,187.20, 210.11, 284.1
Eiríks saga rauða 3 200.3f, 206.19, 229.2 Bláserkr (200.3f)
fyrbmja saga 7 23.3, 53.12, 78.10, 93.13,134.3, 146.22,169.30 kolblár (93.13,146.22)
Finnboga saga ratnnia 2 283.14, 20 blámaðr
Fljótsdœla saga i 286.31
2 For a discussion of blár, see Wolf (2006).