Medieval Scandinavian Motif Database

Bibliography for: Sigrdr

Sigrdrífumál, in Sophus Bugge's edition of Sæmundar Edda, https://archive.org/details/norrnfornkviisl00eddagoog , p. 227-36.

Works with this reference:

A157.3.

God's spear.

Gungnir:
 Gylf ch. 38 (51)/
 Sigrdr in BuggeE 231/
 Skáldsk ch. 44 (35)/
 Vsp in BuggeE 32/
 MC 66/
 Vries 176.

A485.

God of war.

cf. A172.
Freyr (»Freys leikr"):
 Skj I 23/
 Vries 256;
Odin:
 Sigrdr in BuggeE 229/
 Völs ch. 21 (20)/
 KetilH 135 ch. 5/
 Skj I 176/
 MC 40, 55/
 Vries 168, 173;
Thor
 Vries 227;
Týr:
 KrappeÉtudes 1
 MC 98/
 Vries 286.

D1266.1.

Magic writings (runes).

cf. D45;
D1355.19;
D1365.10;
D1367.5;
D1379.2-3;
D1380.20;
D1414.2;
D1500.1.34;
D1500.3;
D1501.4;
D1545.0.1;
D1561.1.8;
D1566.2.4;
D1611.16;
F451.3.12.4;
F883.
Háv 139 ff.;
Rþ 37, 44-46;
Sigrdr 9-19 =
Völs ch. 21 (20) st. 12-19;
Guðr II 2 =
Völs ch. 35 (33);
Vatnsd XXXIV 11;
Eg XLIV 8-9, LVII 57;
Orkn ch. 58;
Krákumál st. 1 (7) in Skj I 649 (FAS I 300);
ÞorstUxaf 251 (FMS III 109; FjÍsl 442);
OrmSt 530: málajárn;
Herv 2: málasax;
HrólfKr ch. 20 (FAS I 52);
Vigl 79 ch. 17;
ViktorBl in ZDPh XXVI 24;
HeðinH ch. 4;
Ector ch. 6; MC 295-98.

D1335.2.

Magic strength-giving drink.

Völs ch. 21 (20) (= Sigrdr 5);
GHrólf 312-13, 335-36 ch. 27, 33;
SturlSt 605 ch. 9;
VilhSj ch. 30;
Vald 64 ch. 1;
Vígk 8 ch. 2;
in magic drinking horn:
 KáraK 8-9 ch. 4;
ESveinsson 1929 xxxiii.

D1355.19.

Magic writings, »rúnar«, produce love.

cf. D1900.
Skírn 36;
Eg LXXII 11-17, LXXVI 3;
Völs ch. 21 (20) st. 10 (= Sigrdr 9);
ÞorstVík 434 ch. 18;
SturlSt 634-35 ch. 22;
cf. DgF no. 6, 73-81;
Saxo lib. III c. IV 4 =
Herrm 239;
MC 298,
Vries 190.

D1366.1.

Magic drink causes memory.

Hyndl 45;
Sigrdr in BuggeE 228/
Völs ch. 21 (20);
GHrólf 309 ch. 25;
Sörla 280 (FAS I 402 ch. 7).

D1380.1.

Waberlohe. Magic fire surrounds and protects.

cf. H331.1.5.
Fjölsv 1, 31;
Gríp 15-17/
Fáfn 42-43/
Sigrdr in BuggeE 206, 226, 227;
Skáldsk ch. 49 (41);
Völs ch. 21 (20), 29 (27);
MC 112.

D1383.5.

Leek in beer protects against poison.

Sigrdr 10/
Völs ch. 21 (20) st. 11.

D1500.1.34.

Magic writings (»rúnar«) heal.

Gríp 17;
Sigrdr 11;
Völs ch. 21 (20);
MC 297.

D1501.2.

Charms make childbirth easy.

Völs ch. 21 (20) st. 12 =
Sigrdr 9;
fruits from the tree Mímameiðr placed in fire:
 Fjölsv 22/
 cf. A878/
 MC 296, 331.

D1545.0.1.

Magic runes control sea.

Rþ 44-45;
Sigrdr 7 in BuggeE 229 =
Völs ch. 21 (20) st. 6.

D1610.5.

Speaking head.

cf. D1311.8.2.
Mímir's head:
 Vsp 6/
 Sigrdr 14/
 Ys ch. 4, 7/
 Vries 361/
 MC 46/
 Saussaye 232.

D1711.6.1.

Odin as magician.

cf. A471.
Sigrdr 13 in BuggeE 230;
GHrólf 237 n.;
HaraldHr 266-67;
MC 45, 296;
Herrm 239/
Saxo lib. III c. IV 4/
cf. D1355.19.

D1766.6.4.

Sign of the cross made over beer protects against poison.

cf. D1383.
Sigrdr 10 =
Völs ch. 21 (20);
Helgaþ 361 (FMS III 138 ff.);
cf. Hallfr 93.

D2086.1.

Sword magically dulled.

cf. D1694.
Sigrdr 27 =
MC 260;
Rþ 43;
Eg ch. 65/
cf. JHelgason 1957 94;
Dropl ch. 15;
Svarfd ch. 8;
GunnlO 73 ch. 7 (IX 11);
Skj I 81, 82, 243;
ÖOdd 178-81 (ch. XLIII 4-7; FAS II 286-87, 554-55);
KetilH 137-39 ch. 5;
GHrólf 241, 354-55 ch. 2, 36;
SturlSt 608 ch. 10;
Bósa 58 ch. 14 (FAS III 230);
Þorgr 31 ch. 5;
Vilm 178 ch. 17;
Saxo lib. VI c. V 15/
cf. Herrm 315, 438.

F200.

Fairies (elves).

cf. V1.2.1.
some Norns are »álfa ættar«:
 Völs ch. 18 (< Fáfn 13);
some runes are »með álfum«:
 Völs ch. 20 (< Sigrdr 18).

J155.

Wisdom (knowledge) from women.

cf. T453.
Sigrdr 229-34 =
Völs ch. 22 (21).

Q263.

Lying (perjury) punished.

cf. Q558.2.
Sigrdr 23/
Reg 4 =
MC 319.

V68.2.

Dead washed and hair combed.

Sigrdr 34.

V69.1.

All dead are buried after battle.

Sigrdr 33;
Bósa 14 ch. 5 (FAS III 201);
HrólfG 46 ch. 28 (FAS III 139);
Yngv 27, 41;
cf. Dropl ch. 6;
Saxo lib. IV c. I, lib. V c. VIII 1, lib. VI c. IX 19.

Z71.6.

Formulistic number: nine.

cf. A651.3.1.1;
P251.6.5;
P252.5.
Vsp 2, 56 (53) =
Gylf ch. 38 (51, MC 341);
Háv 138, 140;
Hyndl 35;
Vkv 3;
Sigrdr 22-33;
Fjölsv 26, 38;
Skírn 39, 41 =
Gylf ch. 23 (37);
HHj 17, 29, 173;
HHu II 194;
Gylf ch. 12 (23), 15 (27, MC 153), 34 (49);
Skáldsk ch. 6 (57), 16 (8), 24 (16), 81 (64 =
FAS II 9, MC 112;
Sól 51, 79;
Skj I 201.
ÞorstVík 404-5 ch. 9;
EiríkR ch. 4;
Herv 84 ch. 10 (FAS I 488);
Amb 180 ch. 39 (38);
Saxo lib. VI c. VII 2;
* etc.