Editiones Arnamagnæanæ. Series B - 01.11.1965, Síða 110

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snere þangat til sem þeir attuzt uid Skiólldur ok
Knvtur. hann krækte suidunni j huppinn sa Skillde.
Ok sock hon aa kaf. Hann Rykte at sier. Ok skar 3
ut ur. Ok lagu þar þarmamer. iíók(t)vzt þeir þæ,
ur honum. Ok lagu þar ;n kroknum. fellv þai ut idurin.
Hann greip þái j eyrat ái Knut. Ok Reif þat af honum. 6
fell Skiólldur þái. þái kom Hordur at. Ok Razade
sier ofan ;a hann. Ok suo sa briostit ai honum. ok
brottnade þsa j honum huert bein. Var nu unnen 9
þesse þraut. Enn þeir uoru bæde sarer ok moder.
dreifdu þeir þaa auskunni yfer hrossen. floka trippit
hliop unndan. komuzt þeir Knutur ok Hórdur huergi 12
æ, mitt skeid uid hana. Stigannde neytte þæ iþrottar
sinnar. Ok uar leingi j fram krokum med þeim. adur
enn hann gat nad henne. Villde hon þæ bædi bita ok 15
beria. Enn hann giorde henne orku mun suo at hon
gat huorke giort. komv þeir nv til þeirra Knutur ok
Hordur. Ok sade Knutur yfer hana ur posa kellingar. 18
fell hon þæ nidur sem daud uæri. sidan toku þeir
tal med sier. huersu þeir skulu med fara. Ok kom
þeim þat æ samt. at sa skylldi fyst heim koma er 21
4 Róktvzt] supplied from 588m, 5v.
4-5 Róktvzt-idurin] V- 123, 29r, 167, 45v.
11 trippit] -tryppann 123, 29r, 167, 45v.
14 krokum] -tokum 167, 45v.
pigs and goes over to them. He plunges his spear deep
into Skjpldr’s groin so that his intestines and entrails fall
out. Skjpldr falls, after first tearing off one of “Knútr’s”
ears, and Horðr sits on top of him and breaks every bone
in his body. With this the battle is over. Wounded and
weary they sprinkle ashes from the bag over the horses
but the colt escapes and Stígandi pursues it for a long
time before he catches it and holds it fast so that “Knútr”
can sprinkle some of the contents of the bag over it, too.
After this it falls down as if dead. They consult together