Re: Njal end of 27 + 28 + beginning 29 / Alan's Translation

From: llama_nom
Message: 7364
Date: 2006-10-17

--- In norse_course@yahoogroups.com, "AThompson" <athompso@...> wrote:
>

> Skip kom út í Arnarbælisós
> víkverskur
> A ship came out (to Iceland) into (the) Mouth-of-Eagle's Bæli


I think í Arnarbæli is a farmstead: og fylgdu honum mjög margir menn
af bæ þeim er heitir í Arnarbæli (Þorláks saga helga). Bæli = 'boeli'
(1) den, lair; (2) farm, dwelling. Maybe it was named after a man
called Örn?

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