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    Sigrdrífumál (also known as Brynhildarljóð) is the conventional title given to a section of the Poetic Edda text in Codex Regius. It follows Fáfnismál...
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    Hjörvarðssonar, Helgakviða Hundingsbana I, Helgakviða Hundingsbana II and Sigrdrífumál. In stanza 30 of the poem Völuspá, a völva (a travelling seeress in Norse...
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    58. Ingham, Stanza 58. Orchard 2011, Notes, Sigrdrífumál: Sigrdrífa's lay (15). Orchard 2011, Sigrdrífumál: Sigrdrífa's lay, stanza 15. Gade 2017, p. 85...
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  • Enoksen, the Tiwaz rune is referred to in a stanza in Sigrdrífumál, a poem in the Poetic Edda. Sigrdrífumál tells that Sigurd has slain the dragon Fafnir and...
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  • Whether or not this was specifically Gungnir is, however, unstated. In Sigrdrífumál, the valkyrie Sigrdrífa advises Sigurd on the magical application of...
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    that they could be referred to in charms, as they are by Sigrdrífa in Sigrdrífumál: In the part of Snorri Sturluson's Prose Edda which is called Gylfaginning...
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    shieldmaiden. In the Eddic poem Helreið Brynhildar, the valkyrie Sigrdrífa from Sigrdrífumál is identified with Brunhild. This name consists of the elements sigr...
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  • corresponding Gothic letter is 𐌽 n, named nauþs. The valkyrie Sigrdrífa in Sigrdrífumál talks (to Sigurd) about the rune as a beer-rune and that "You should...
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    the wise one'. Mímir is mentioned in the Poetic Edda poems Völuspá and Sigrdrífumál. In Völuspá, Mímir is mentioned in two stanzas. Stanza 28 references...
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    Poetic Edda, of the three poems in which he is mentioned—Hymiskviða, Sigrdrífumál, and Lokasenna—only the incomplete poem, Hymiskviða, features him in...
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