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

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> Það var siðvenja þeirra Gunnars og Njáls að sinn vetur (sinn, pronoun,
> Zoega 5 gives this example but I don´t really understand it) þá (þiggja)
> hvor (hvárr) þeirra

I'm not sure if this helps, but there are some more examples in CV [
http://lexicon.ff.cuni.cz/png/oi_cleasbyvigfusson/b0529.png ], along
with some discussion of the effects of word order on the construction
and a further development in Modern Icelandic.