12
November 2006


DEAR Ms Elisabeth -- As you say you should wish a sword-name not 'lifted'
from some saga, how about /hartogari/ (w/an accent over 'o')? Smile...!

ALL The Best,

Kraki i Handi

aka Bodwyn Wook: http://bodwyn.wordpress.com/

>From: "Elisabeth" <fireli0n@...>
>Reply-To: norse_course@yahoogroups.com
>To: norse_course@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [norse_course] Re: Sword name
>Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2006 09:22:31 -0000
>
>Hi Victor,
>Very good site.
>But I was hoping for something original that isn't just stolen from a
>saga.
>
>thanks,
>Elizabeth
>
>--- In norse_course@yahoogroups.com, Victor Hansen
><victor_akl_nz@...> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Elisabeth,
> >
> > if you havent already been here this page might be of help to you
>or at least give you an idea of the sorts of names that were used for
>weapons:
> >
> > http://www.vikinganswerlady.com/armor.shtml
> >
> > Good luck,
> > Victor.
> >
> > Elisabeth <fireli0n@...> wrote:
> > Hi Everyone,
> >
> > I mostly lurk here, since I'm no-way near good enough at Old Norse
>to
> > participate in your translations. I'm working on that though.
> >
> > I'm in a viking group and I will be getting my first sword soon. So
>now
> > I'm stuck with trying to find a great name for it. Preferably
>something
> > that sounds really good in Old Norse.
> >
> > So... can any of you think of a name that sounds great?
> >
> > I already have a list of possible names but none of them sound just
> > right.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Elizabeth
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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