Gripla - 20.12.2015, Síða 266

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27. Gáta, um kúna, þarf ekki eptirtekta.
[27th riddle, about the cow, needn’t be dealt with.]
(19–20: gata...eptirtekta ] ÷ AM 167 b III 8vo, AM 591 k 4to (the note
for this verse is combined with that for verse 26 in this manuscript), NKS
1891 4to).
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[108r] |1 28. Gata eptter lykindum skil |2 ianligum, wel rädin, vm |3
weiginn, walinn, ædurena |4 og biorgin.
28. Gáta, eptir líkindum skiljanlegum vel ráðin, um veginn, valinn, æðurina
og björgin.
[28th riddle, well explained according to intelligible similarities, about the
wall, the hawk, the duck and the crags.]
1–4: gáta...björgin ] ÷ AM 167 b III 8vo, NKS 1891 4to; Gáta um valinn.
eggdauða menn kallar hann valinn AM 591 k 4to.
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|5 29. gata, wm hest odins |6 sleipinn, sem vijda slæptist |7 vm lónd og lög.
sem hafa skillde |8 viij fætr. en Odinn sialffur |9 vera einsijnn, þui hann
sellde |10 augad fyrer dryckinn ur |11 minniß brunne.
29. Gáta, um hest óðins, sleipinn, sem víða slæpist um lönd og lög, sem
hafa skyldi viii fætur, en óðinn sjálfur vera einsýnn, því hann seldi augað
fyrir drykkinn úr mímis brunni.
[29th riddle, about Óðinn’s horse, Sleipnir, who wanders widely across land
and sea, who is supposed to have eight feet, and Óðinn himself to be one-
eyed, because he sold his eye in exchange for a drink from Mímirʼs well.]
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