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(35) (cf. Gudr II 39-44, Atlam 14-17, 26, 28 in BuggeE 272, 294, 296); Sogubror
10-12 (FAS I 371); Fridtø VI 17; Asm ch. 6, 8, 10 (ib. II 474-75, 483, 487)t
BårdSn 2 ch. 1; Hernings {3 ch. 18 in Hb 336-37; Amb ch. 17, 21; Draumr bor;
steins Sidu-Hallssonar in AustfS 223-29; Saxo lib. I c. VIII 23. Cf. VestfjG-
168: woman is »berdreym«; MC 311-12; W. Henzen: t)ber die Traume in der
altnord. Sagalitt., Lpz. 1890; Sofus Larsen in AarbNO 1917 p. 37-85; Kersbergen
151 ff.; H.-J. Klare in APhS VIII 10 ff.; G. D. Kelchner: Dreams in Old Norse
Lit., Cambr. Univ. Press 1935; Schlauch 71; Dehmer 105; Heinzel 53.
D1812.3.3.8. Dream by a (pregnant) woman aboutfate of her unborn child. Cf. M311-
312. Hardar ch. 6; Bisk I 790; Jomsv ch. 4 (2); HaraldHårf ch. 42 in Hkr 1162;
Sverr ch. 1 in FMS VIII7 and Flb H 535; Saxo lib. IX c. XI4; Mågus 171 ch. 76;
SigrV 138-39 ch. 9.
D1812.5. Future learned through omens. Cf. D1311.3; N126. MagnusS ch. 12 in Hkr
III 283; Sturl I 313.
D1812.5.0.2. Omens from flight of birds. Cf. B147.2.
D1812.5.0.13. Af. manifestation as omen. Njåla ch. CXXV: »gandreid« as omen of
great events, cf. G241.
D1812.5.0.15. Weather signs.
D1812.5.0.15.1. Divination from wind. Laxd ch. 76: sudden puff of wind as bad
omen; EgÅsm X 10 (FAS III 386) (?).
D1812.5.1. Bad omens. Cf. D1812.5.0.15.1. Sturl II 45: fire seen; »troil«; ib. 63-64:
suicide by drowning.
D1812.5.1.1. Prodigy as evil omen. Cf. F960.
D1812.5.1.1.2. Two drops of biood in book mean that two have been killed. Cf. F962.4.
I>orvV in FMS I 270 (Fjlsl 493; ASB XI ch. V 3).
D1812.5.1.1.3. Biood {in dream) as omen of killing. Atlam 24 (= Vols ch. 37 (35));
Njåla CXXVII 8, CLVI2, CLVII (= Darradarljod in Skj IA 419, B 389); GislaS
ch. 24, 33 (XXIII 4, XXXII 5 = Skj I 102); GunnlO 88 ch. 11 (17, XIV 5) and
104-05 ch. 13 (23, XVII1-2); VigaGlum ch. 21; OlåfTr ch. 49 in Hkr I 354; Bisk
I 497-98, 670; Sturl II 288, 292; Vols ch. 36 (34); ÅnB 353 ch. 6; Kersbergen
162 ff.
D1812.5.1.2. Bad dream as evil omen. Cf. D1812.5.1.1.3. Vegt in BuggeE 135 and
Gylf ch. 33 (49), cf. Saxo lib. III c. III 7 = Herrm 233, Vries 234, 242; Atlam
10-12, 24-28, cf. Vols ch. 36 (34), 37 (35); Laxd ch. 31; OlåfTr ch. 48^19 in
Hkr I 350, 354, by Odd ch. 21 (15); MagnusErl ch. 32 in Hkr III 478; Sturl I
474, 494, 517-24, II 243-45, 293, 323; Sogubr ch. 2, 3 (FAS I 367, 371-73);
HrolfKr 15 ch. 4 (ib. 14); Herv 8, 95 (ib. 420, 517); HålfH XI 3, XV st. 40-46
(ib. II40-43, 47); ÅnB 353 ch. 6; HromGr 373, 377 ch. 6, 9; ForstVik 413 ch. 12;
HrolfG ch. 8, 11 (ib. III 77-79, 95, 117); GHrolf 312-13 ch. 27; HålfdBr 560-61
ch. 1; Sorla 280 (FAS I 402 ch. 7); Hardar ch. 31; Fidr II 283-84; SigFot 1004;
Forgr 7 ch. 1; Olf 183-85; Villif ch. 33, 38; Ector ch. 1; Dåm ch. 11; Vilm ch. 8;
HedinH ch. 8; SigrgV ch. 9; Hell ch. 25; Bæring 86, 122 ch. 3, 33; ParmesL
ch. 5, 9; AtlaO ch. 9, 14.
D1812.5.1.4. Eclipse an evil omen. Cf. F965.2. Bisk I 145.
D1812.5.1.5. Moon furnishes omen.
D1812.5.1.5.2. Red or pale moon an evil omen. Cf. F961.3. Bisk I 145.
D1812.5.1.12. Animal behavior as bad omen. Cf. B140. MagnusBl ch. 9 in Hkr III
329 = HaraldG ch. 10 in FMS VII 187: madness of dogs; Bisk I 444: fighting
dogs.