From: Brian M. Scott
Message: 12171
Date: 2012-02-11
> Búi sagði af hið ljósasta "og vildi eg þiggja veturvist<Segja af e-u> is 'speak of something'; I take the sense to
> með yður herra."
> Bui declared most clearly "I also wanted to receive a
> winter abode (a place to crash for the winter) from your
> lordship.
> Bui told of (himself) in the clearest (way) “and I would
> want to receive hospitality of a winter visit with you,
> Lord.”
> Búi said (rattled off? said of (it, himself), I´m not sure
> what af is doing here) the most-plain (answer) and I
> would-want to receive a winter-stay (winter-lodging) with
> you, lord.
> Jarl segir: "Fylgd góð mun í þér.My guess is that the support in question is to be understood
> (The) earl says: "You will accompany me. (??)
> (The) earl says, “Good help? will (be) in you.
> (The) earl says: Good support will (be) in you (you will
> be useful to us?).
> Steinker (Stone-Tubs)Now Steinkjer, in Nord-Trøndelag. The name refers a dam,