Just one question. I don't understand why "kings" is plural. Ithought the
king was deciding cases between chieftains.
Grace
hið þriðja hvert sumar. Sá fundur skyldi (skulu) vera lagður (leggja)
höfðingja í milli
every (see hverr, Z5) third summer. That meeting should be settled appointed
(see leggja, Z5) between chieftains
að setja þeim málum er konungar (plural) áttu (eiga) um að dæma (doema). Það
þótti (þykkja) skemmtileg (skemtiligr) för að
to settle those cases which the kings were-required (jointly) to adjudicate
on. That seemed an entertaining journey to
Þá mælti Höskuldur: "Þú munt hafa þá (demonstrative pronoun, acc pl) hluti
(acc plural of hlutr, Z7) að selja oss er vér viljum kaupa."
Höskuldr then spoke: 'You will have those things to sell us which we want to
buy.'
Fred and Grace Hatton
Hawley Pa