Þeir Víga-Óbívan ok Anakinn bjuggu þar á Dagóbu morg ár með Jóða; hann var
maðr
They, Slayer Obiwan and Anakin, lived there at Dagoba many years with Yoda.
He was
mjok gamall, en svá sterkr, sem hann var á oskualdri. Hann kenndi Anakni at
berja sem
a very old man, but so strong, as (if) he was of a youthful age. He taught
Anakinn to strike as
menn frá Jeðifjorðum, ok varð Anakinn inn mesti kappsmaðr. Um sumur fóru út
þeir
men from Jedi Firth and Anakinn became the greatest man of energy. During
the summer they went abroad a-harrying,
Víga-Óbívan ok Anakinn í víking. En Jóði vildi aldregi aptr fara ór eynni
Dagóbu.
Slayer Obiwan and Anakinn. But Yoda never wanted to go back out of the
island Dagoba.
Anakinn vex upp þar á Dagóbu í Færeyjum. Hann var allra manna fríðastr,
þeira er fozk
Anakinn grew up there on Dagoba in the Faroes. He was of all men the most
handsome, of those who
hafa á Íslandi; hann var mikilleitr ok vel farinn í andliti, manna bezt
eygðr ok ljóslitaðr;
have to do with Iceland. He was prominent featured and well favoured, (with
the) best eyes and light coloured (ones at that) of men;
mikit hár hafði hann ok fagrt sem silki, ok fell með lokkum, mikill maðr ok
sterkr, eptir
he had a lot of hair and fine as silk, and fell in locks, a tall man and
strong, (taking) after
sem verit hafði Kvæggan. Anakinn var hverjum manni betr á sik kominn, svá at
allir
as Kvaeggan had been. Anakinn was in better shape (than) any man, so that
all
undruðusk, þeir er sá hann; betr var hann ok vígr en flestir menn aðrir; vel
var hann hagr
remarked (about it), those who saw him; and he was in better fighting
condition that other men; he was very handy
ok syndr manna bezt; allar íþróttir hafði hann mjok umfram aðra menn.
and (the) best swimmer; of all skills he was far beyond other men.
En þá er þau hofðu verit á Dagóbu tíu ár, var Paðéma drottning á fjórða ok
tuttuganda
And then when they had been in Dagoba ten years, Queen Padme was
twenty-four,
vetr, ok Anakinn himingangari á átjánda vetr. Hon reiddisk mjok, at þau
hofðu aldregi
and Anakin skywalker eighteen. She became very angry that they had never
komit til Noregs. Víga-Óbívani þótti, at Anakinn var roskinn ok búinn at
hefna
gone to Norway. Slayer Obiwan thought that Anakin was full-grown and ready
to avenge
Kvæggans, en Jóða þótti, at Anakinn var ungr mjok ok reiðr, "Ok þú, Óbívan,
mjok líkr
Kvaeggan, but Yoda thought that Anakinn was very young and angry, "And you,
Obiwan, much like
foðurfeðr þínum ert þú, ok vill ekki hlýða góðum ráðum, ok þarft þú þessa
skaplyndis ekki."
your grandfather, are you, and don't want to listen to good advice and you
do not make use of this disposition."
At líku fer Víga-Óbívan til Noregs, ok með hann Paðéma ok Anakinn.
All the same, Slayer Obiwan went to Norway and with him Padme and Anakinn.
Þeim byrjaði vel, tóku Noreg norðr við Jeðifjorðu. Víga-Óbívan segir, "At
þú, Anakinn,
They got a fair breeze and landed in Norway north by (the) Jedi Firth.
Slayer Obiwan says, "That you, Anakin,
far með Paðému til Koruskantborgar. Ok ek mun finna Meis Vindússon, vinr
foður míns,
go with Padme to Coruscantberg. And I will meet Meis Vindu's son, friend of
my father,
í Jeðifjorðum. Ek fæ eigi komit til Koruskantborgar, því at konungr kennir
ætt mína, ok
in (the) Jedi Firth. I am not able to come to Coruscantberg, because (the)
king recognizes my ancestry, and
hann mundi drepa mik sem skjótast. En bíð þú með Paðému, ok ver þú hana
fyrir
he would kill me as quickly as possible. But you wait with Padme, and you
defend her from
konungs monnum, unz ek kem aptr með Jeðifjarðamenn."
(the) king's men, until I come back with (the) Jedi Firth men."
Fred and Grace Hatton
Hawley Pa