- the
Goths had oft been victorious. Býð ek yðr at
Dylgju ok á Dúnheiði
orrostu undir J****arfjöllum; hræ sé yðr at hái hverjum, ok láti svá Óðinn flein...
- that kenning.
Likewise in Háttatal: Þat er
kenning at
kalla fleinbrak orrostu [...] "It is a
kenning to call
battle 'spear-crash' [...]". Snorri's expression...
- þan : is æs :
tribin dræpin : ua(r)þ warþ : i i : (u)(r)ostu
orrostu : at at : ut:la(n)(k)iu Utlængiu. : kuþ Guþ : tr(u)tin drottin...