Medieval Scandinavian Motif Database

Bibliography for: Reg

Reginsmål, in Sophus Bugge's edition of Sæmundar Edda, https://archive.org/details/norrnfornkviisl00eddagoog , p. 212-18.

Works with this reference:

A185.

Deity cares for favorite individuals.

cf. J151.3;
cf. K1811;
cf. N203.
BárðSn 15-17 ch. 8;
Flóam ch. 20-21;
Gautr 14, 28-29 ch. 4, 7;
Herv 54 ff.;
HrólfKr 76, 92 ch. 26, 30 (FAS I 77, 94);
Reg in BuggeE 216-17;
Saxo lib. I c. VI 7-9, lib. VI c. V 6, lib. VII c. X 3, 6, c. XII 1;
Sögubr 17 ch. 8;
Völs ch. 1, 3, 13, 44;
ÖOdd 125, 137 (FAS II 239 ff.);
Herrm 97;
cf. Óláfr Tryggvason:
Hkr I 377 ch. 64/
Hallfr 94, 115, 121.

A282.

Wind-god.

cf. D2142.0.1;
cf. R17;
cf. V11.5;
cf. Z115.
Freyja:
Sörla 281 (FAS I 403 ch. 8);
Freyr:
Hallfr 45;
Njörðr:
Ys ch. 7/
Gylf ch. 11 (23)/
MC 102/
Vries 201, 253;
Odin:
Hallfr 45/
Nornag 59-60 ch. 5/
Reg in BuggeE 215-16/
MC 40/
Saussaye 225/
Vries 187/
 cf. Saxo lib. I c. VIII 16/
Herrm 104;
Thor:
Flóam ch. 21/
Hallfr 45/
Hell 5-6 ch. 3/
ÓláfTr ch. 150 in FMS I 303.

A421.1.

Sea-goddess.

Rán:
Friðþj VI 13 (FAS II 78, 493)/
Reg in BuggeE 212/
Völs ch. 14/
MC 190/
Vries 365.

A459.1.

God or Goddess of skiing (or snow-shoes).

MC 105;
Skaði:
Vries 294;
Ullr:
MC 156/
Vries 293-94;
Þorri (cf. Vries 295 n. 3):
Hversu Noregr byggðist, in Flb I 21-22 (FAS II 3-4).

A671.2.2.6.

Other rivers in hell.

cf. A878.1.1;
cf. F162.2.
Perjurers, murderers, and adulterers wade in rapid currents:
Vsp 39 (38, 35);
Vaðgelmir, where liars are punished:
Reg 4;
MC 318
Vries 394.

A736.1.2.

Sun-brother and moon-sister.

Systir Mána:
Reg 23.

B147.1.2.5.

Wolves as omens of fighting.

Reg 22.

B147.2.2.3.

Raven as bird of ill-omen (fighting).

Reg 20;
HHu I 5;
Ldb ch. 216;
Skj I 122;
Sturl I 521, II 233, 244;
HaraldH ch. 80 in Hkr III 193, ch. 114 in FMS VI 402 (dream);
ÓláfrTr ch. 331 in Flb I 412 =
Hrómundar þáttr halta ch. 5 (FMS III 148).

D131.

Transformation: man to horse.

cf. G211.1.1;
G303.3.3.5.
Loki:
Gylf ch. 25 (42) =
MC 140/
Saussaye 261;
Skj I 166;
HHu I 43;
SigrgFr 47 ch. 2.
cf. Ölkofra þáttr in FjÍsl 534:
»bregða sér í merarlíki« (as scolding).

D2122.

Journey with magical speed.

Ys ch. 7;
ÖOdd 123 (FAS II 236):
»öll lönd ok fjöll hlaupa, sem sé ær, en skipit mun søkkva«;
KetilH 129-30 ch. 5;
cf. Reg in BuggeE 215-16 =
Völs ch. 17 (FAS I 157);
Nornag 59-60 ch. 5 (FAS I 324-25);
HálfH X 9 (FAS II 37);
Bósa 8-9, 81, ch. 3, 5 (FAS III 197).

D2147.0.1.

Magician (witch) controls winds.

cf. A282;
G283.
Njörðr:
Gylf ch. 11 (20);
Odin:
Reg 215-16, Ys ch. 7;
Rauðr:
ÓláfTr ch. 210-11 in FMS II 176-78;
Óláfr:
OddÓláfTr ch. 50 (37).

E784.

Flesh regrows.

cleft witch regrows:
Þiðr I 37;
wounds regrow magically:
ÞorstUxaf 255 (FMS III 118 FjÍsl 450).

F420.1.3.2.

Water-spirit as fish.

Reg 1-4 >
Völs ch. 14;
Andvari:
Skáldsk ch. 47 (39).

F420.1.3.12.

Water-spirit as otter.

Reg in BuggeE 212 =
Völs ch. 14;
Skáldsk ch. 47 (39).

F451.3.2.1.2.

Dwarf otherwise caught and thus forced to procure what hero demands.

Skáldsk ch. 48 (39);
Andvari's gold:
Völs ch. 14 (Reg in BuggeE 212 ff.);
tells how to get gold and the sword Naglhringr by killing Grimr:
Þiðr I 34-38 ch. 28-29.

F451.3.3.

Dwarf as magician.

Reginn:
Nornag 55 ch. 3 (Flb I 349 = FAS I 321);
Möndull:
GHrólf 299 ch. 23 ff.;
Sindri:
ÞorstVík 457 ch. 25.

F451.3.4.2.

Dwarfs as smiths.

cf. D1181;
F451.3.2.1.1;
F451.5.1.3;
M414.5.
Hyndl 7;
Gylf ch. 44 (35);
Skáldsk ch. 44 (35), 62 (50);
GíslaS II ch. 2 in ÍslF 9, ed. 1929 76;
Regin in BuggeE 215 =
Völs ch. 15;
Nornag 57, 59 ch. 4-5 (Flb I 350-51, FAS I 322-23);
OÖdd 24-25, 100 (ch. VI 1-2, XXIX 13, FAS II 173, 215, 511);
ÁsmK 81, 95, ch. 1, 8 (FAS II 464-66, 480);
Sörla 275 (FAS I 391-92 ch. 1; MC 123);
(y.) Bósa 109-11 ch. 11;
EgÁsm III 3, XVII 6 (FAS III 368, 403);
ViktorBl in ZDPh XXVI 12 and introd. to Bósa lxvi;
Þiðr I 34-36, 73-81, 113, 179-81;
Mágus 17, 24-25 ch. 10, 13-14;
Sigþ 139-40 ch. 16;
VilhSj ch. 7;
SigrgV 118 ch. 2;
Fertram 730 ch. 6 (ZDPh XXVI 14);
Ector ch. 2, 6;
ParmesL 20 ch. 9;
Þorgr 27 ch. 5;
ÞjJón 33 (21-22) ch. 13;
Vilm 154 ch. 8;
KáraK 80 ch. 39;
Andr 19;
Huld no. 7;
cf. Leyen 57;
Vries 212, 302.

F451.3.12.3.

Dwarfs are wise.

Reginn in Nornag 55 ch. 3 (Flb I 349, FAS I 321);
ViktorBl in ZDPh XXVI 12;
Bósa introd. lxvi.

F451.5.1.18.

Dwarfs teach mortals.

Reginn as Sigurð's teacher:
Nornag 55 ch. 3 (Flb I 349, FAS I 321)/
 cf. Völs ch. 13 ff.;
dwarfs as Velent's teacher:
Þiðr I 74-81.

F451.5.2.13.

Dwarfs curse weapons and treasures which they are forced to give (see F451.3.2.1.1), or which the receiver doesn't appreciate.

Völs ch. 14, 18 (Reg 5);
Herv 1-3, 92-93;
ÁsmK 82 ch. 1 (FAS II 465-66).
cf.
LiestølUpph# 162.

F833.5.

Sword cuts everything.

Reg 215 =
Völs ch. 15;
HaraldHárf ch. 40 in Hkr I 159: Kvernbítr;
Herv 11, 99 (FAS I 425, 426 n.);
Nornag 57 ch. 4 (FAS I 322, Flb I 350);
ÖOdd 90-91, 129, 188 (ch. XXVI 8, FAS II 208, 245, 296, 534-35);
ÞorstVík 436 ch. 19;
ÁsmK 82, 98 ch. 1, 7 (FAS II 464-65, 483-84);
EgÁsm III 3, XVI 5 (FAS III 368, 401-02);
HálfdE XXVI 5 (FAS III 556-57);
SörlaSt 415, 419 ch. 3, 5;
HrólfG 41 ch. 26 (FAS III 132)/
GHrólf 323, 354 ch. 30, 36/
BárðSn 39, 42 ch. 18, 20/
Vígk 12 ch. 4:
 »sem í vatn brygði«
Mímungr:
Þiðr I 97 ff., II 18, 32, cf. I 97 ff.;
Blómst 19, 39 ch. 10, 24;
Huld no. 7.

J151.3.

Wisdom from god as old (one-eyed) man.

cf. A128.2;
A185.
Reg ch 19-25 =
Nornag 61-63 ch. 5 (Flb I 351-53, FAS I 325-27);
Völs ch. 44 (42);
ÓláfTr ch. 64 in Hkr I 377-79 = ch. 197 in FMS II 138, by Odd ch. 43 (33).

K2130.

Trouble-makers.

cf. H911;
K1084.
Odin:
HHu II 34;
Loki:
Ls/
Gylf ch. 19 (33);
Heiðrekr:
Herv 34-36, 116 (FAS I 445-46);
Skáldsk ch. 50 (41) =
Völs ch. 30 (28), 43 (41);
Þiðr II 259-61;
Upphaf Gregorii in FMS VII 359;
Saxo lib. VII c. I 2;
Reuschel 23, 27;
women as trouble-makers:
Heinzel 36, 39/
 cf. K1093;
 P25.

M234.3.

Life bought for gold.

Andvari:
Reg =
Skáldsk ch. 47 (39) =
Völs ch. 14.

N513.

Treasure hidden under the water.

Andvari's gold:
Reg =
Völs ch. 14;
Ringold:
Akv 27 =
Völs ch. 39 (37);
Eg LXXXV 17-21;
Grett LXVI 1-11.

N855.1.

Smith as foster-father.

Reg 212;
Þiðr I 300-06.

Q263.

Lying (perjury) punished.

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

S166.6.

»Blood-eagle« cut on man's back by flaying and salting.

Skj I 232: Knútsdrapa ca. 1038;
Reg 26 =
ÓláfTr ch. 286 in Flb I 352 =
Nornag 64 ch. 4 (FAS I 328);
HaraldHárf ch. 30 in Hkr I 141;
Orkn ch. 8;
OrmSt 531 (FMS III 225);
RagnarL ch. 17 (18) (FAS I 292);
RagnarS 463 ch. 3 (FAS I 354);
Sigþ 127 ch. 10 (owl instead of eagle);
Saxo lib. IX c. V 5 =
Herrn 656;
cf. Vries 131.

T104.1.

Rejected suitor wages war.

cf. H335.4.4.
Völs ch. 11-12;
SturlSt 637, 645-46 ch. 23, 27-28;
HrólfG 31-32, 38-40, 59-60 ch. 20-21, 24-25, 35 (FAS III 115-17, 127-30, 166-67);
HálfdE XV 2-5 (FAS 539-40);
Þiðr I 57-62, II 87-93;
Sigþ 180-210 ch. 29-36;
SigFót 1004-06;
FlóresS XI-XVIII;
ÁsmS 5-8;
Kirial 4-6, 80 ff;
cf. Upphaf Gregorii in FMS VII 357.