Bibliotheca Arnamagnæana - 01.06.1966, Blaðsíða 229

Q. Rewards and Punishments
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Q434.2.2.* Warprisoners fettered to conqueror’sspearshaft. I>i6r II 17, 18, 19-20, 22,
23, 26, 27; RémK 174 ch. 32.
Q434.2.3.* Hero fettered with stones on the feet. EgÅsm IX 9-10 (FAS III 383).
Q434.2.4.* Hero fettered to windlass breaks the fetters. EgÅsm VIII 5-9 (FAS III
379-80).
Q434.3. Fettering to post or oak. Reykd ch. 21 (post); ÅnB 328 ch. 2 (oak); f>idr II
11-12: SigurSr permits himself to be fettered to lindentree, cf. DgF 7.
Q450. Cruel punishments.
Q451. Mutilation as punishment. Cf. S160.
Q451.0.1. Hånds and feet cut off as punishment. Skj I 240, 571; Knyti ch. 73: for
theft; HrolfKr 24, 27 ch. 7, 9: hånds and feet broken as punishment for treachery.
Q451.0.2. Threat to cut off hånd or foot. Yngv 12; HringH 15-16, 18-20 ch. 6, 9.
Q451.0.3. Strong giri breaks impudent suitor’s right hånd and left foot. BårdSn 14
ch. 7.
Q451.1. Hånds cut off as punishment.
Q451.1.1. Hånd cut off as punishment for theft. Flov 147^18, 151, 194 ch. 19, 21, 14.
(Q451.1.6. Right hånds cut off enemy’s messengers.)
Q451.2. Laming as punishment. Cf. S162. GunnlO 105 ch. 13 (22 and XVII 4);
HrolfKr 26, 27 ch. 8, 9 (FAS I ch. 11, 12); Hard ch. 13.
Q451.3. Loss of speech as punishment. GHrolf 318 ch. 28, cf. Q341; Skåldsk ch. 44
(35): lips sewed together as punishment for siander.
Q451.4. Tongue cut off as punishment. Cf. S163.
Q451.4.8. Tongue cut off as punishment for alleged adultery. t>iSr I 297.
Q451.5. Nose cut off as punishment. Cf. S172.
Q451.5.1. Nose cut off as punishment for adultery.
Q451.5.1.1. Mistress's nose cut off as punishment for faithlessness. HrolfKr 97 ch.
32 (FAS I ch. 49); Saxo lib. II c. VII 1 = Herrm 163 n. 2.
Q451.6. Ears cut off as punishment. Håvard ch. 19: as punishment for witchcraft.
Cf. GullF ch. 17.
Q451.7. Blinding as punishment. Cf. D2062.2; Q559.2; S165.
Q451.7.0.1. Loss of one eye as punishment. ÅnB 342 ch. 4; SigrgV 186 ch. 22.
Q451.7.2. Blinding as punishment for ravisher.
(Q451.7.2.2. Blinding as punishment for attempt to violate giri (queen).)
Q451.10. Punishment: genitalia cut off. Cf. S176.
Q456. Burial alive as punishment. Cf. Q465. Vols ch. 8.
Q457. Flaying alive as punishment. Cf. SI 14.
Q458. Flogging as punishment. Cf. Q223.9.2; S122.
Q458.0.1. Flogging as punishment for adultery. Cf. HrolfKr 58-59 ch. 22 (FAS I 60).
Q463. Spiked-cask punishment. Sorla 280 (FAS I 401-02 ch. 7).
Q464. Covering with honey and exposing to flies. Cf. K649.10. Cf. Reykd ch. 21.
Q465. Throwing into a pit as punishment.