-
related heiti.
Although kennings are
sometimes hyphenated in
English translation, Old
Norse poetry did not
require kennings to be in
normal word order...
-
names of Odin,
which include kennings. A few
examples of Odin's
kennings are
given here. For a
scholarly list of
kennings see Meissner's Die Kenningar...
-
Kodee Kennings is the name
given to a
fictitious 8-year-old girl,
supposedly the
daughter of a U.S. Army
soldier named Dan
Kennings in post-invasion Iraq...
- The Seven
Kennings Series is a
series of epic
fantasy novels written by
Kevin Hearne and
published by Del Rey Books. All of the
books have been recorded...
- are
kennings for "sword". However,
Snorri Sturluson,
writing in the 13th century,
understood heiti in a
broader sense that
could include kennings. Snorri...
-
KenKen and
KenDoku are
trademarked names for a
style of
arithmetic and
logic puzzle invented in 2004 by ****anese math
teacher Tetsuya Miyamoto, who intended...
- yet Skögul
appears alone in the
shorter of the two. Skögul
appears in
kennings but Geirskögul does not. In Hákonarmál, Odin
sends forth the two valkyries...
- name Þrúðr
could be used in
kennings for chieftains, as
exemplified on the
Karlevi Runestone. The name is also used in
kennings for women. For instance,...
-
characteristically more
ornate in form and
diction than
eddic poems,
employing many
kennings,
which require some
knowledge of
Norse mythology, and heiti,
which are...
- the
Prose Edda,
written in the 13th
century by
Snorri Sturluson, and in
kennings of
Viking Age skalds. The Old
Norse name Fárbauti has been
translated as...
