Medieval Scandinavian Motif Database

Bibliography for: Sól

Sólarljóð, in Sophus Bugge's edition of Sæmundar Edda, https://archive.org/details/norrnfornkviisl00eddagoog , p. 357-70.

Works with this reference:

A0.

Creator.

cf. A141.1.
BárðSn 43 ch. 20:
 »þann er skapat hafði himin ok jörð«;
Gylf ch. 4 (3);
Ldb ch. 52:
 StrömbäckSejd 75 n.:
 »þeim guði er sólina hafði skapat«;
 cf. LiestølUpph 158;
ÓláfTr ch. 215 in Flb I 263:
 StrömbäckSejd 75 n.:
 »þeim guði er sólina hafði skapat«;
 cf. LiestølUpph 158;
SnE Prol. ch. 1;
Vatnsd ch. XXIII 5, XXXVII 6, XLVI 7, introd. lxxii-iv:
 StrömbäckSejd 75 n.:
 »þeim guði er sólina hafði skapat«;
 cf. LiestølUpph 158.

A423.

Waves as girls, daughters or widows of the sea-god.

Herv 72, 77, 132, 136 (FAS I 479, 481-82);
HHu I 29;
Skáldsk ch. 34 (25), 42 (33);
Sól 79;
Vegt 12;
cf. MC 190;
cf. Vries 255.

A651.3.1.

Seven worlds above and below.

cf. Sól 52:
 »sigrheima sjau«.

A747.

Person transformed to moon.

Sun and moon transformed by the gods, because they were angry at their father's insolence giving his children these names:
BuggeE 334/
Gylf ch. 6 (11)/
Vafþr 23/
MC 183.
cf. Holtsmark 1945 139-54.

F531.6.2.4.

Giants live in the utmost north (west).

cf. E481.6.1;
H945.2.
VilhSj 52 ch. 23 (ZDPh XXVI 6):
»svo komit nærri sólarsetri, at þar verðr alldrei bjartara enn þar sér stjörnur um miðjan dag, en þá þú kemr á þat land útanvert, sér þú blómligt land með grösum og aldintrjám, og um miðnætti skin þar sól«;
cf. Vries 399.

H82.5.

Token sent as warning.

ring with wolf's hair:
 Akv 8 =
 Völs ch. 35 (33);
Saxo lib. III c. VI 10 =
Herrm 253;
cf. queen Isolde's symbolic warning to her husband not to go on hunt:
 Þiðr II 122-23.

H217.2.

Decision by single combat or holmgang of who is to marry girl.

cf. F610.3.4.2.1 ;
H1561.2.1;
R111.1.9;
T151.1.
Sól 14 in BuggeE 359;
GunnlO 92 ch. 11 (22 in SUGNL, XIV 21-XVI ed. Mogk);
GíslaS II 13-25;
Reykd ch. 13;
ÓláfTr ch. 32 in Hkr, ch. 80 in FMS I 150, by Odd ch. 17 (11);
ÖOdd 100 (XXIX 14; FAS II 215);
FundNo in Flb I 220 (FAS II 20);
KetilH 125, 132, 136 ch. 4, 5;
ÞorstVík 388, 430 ch. 3-4, 16;
GHrólf 246-47 ch. 3 ff.;
HjÖlv 463-69 ch. 6-7;
SturlSt 598-610 ch. 6-10;
SigFót 1003-04;
Vígl 55 ch. 5;
Kjaln ch. 9;
Hell 52-53 ch. 30;
HálfdB 3 ch. 2;
HéðinH ch. 5;
RémK 38-41 ch. 9;
Vilm ch. 21;
Vígk ch. 1, 8;
Stark 4 ch. 1;
Part 21 ff.;
Gibbon ch. 7, 9;
Saxo lib. I c. III 3.

Q172.0.2.

Rewards in heaven.

cf. V511.1.
Sól 69-74.

Q560.

Punishments in hell.

cf. V511.2.
Vsp 39 in BuggeE 7/
Sól 57-68 in BuggeE 366/
MC 319;
OddÓláfTr ch. 13 (9);
ÞorstSkelk 416-17 (FMS III 202);
Bisk I 451-54, II 9-11.

S139.2.

Slain person dismembered.

cf. Q416.
Sól 23;
IngaK ch. 12 in Hkr III, ch. 13 in FMS VII 227.

V511.

Visions of the other world.

cf. Q172.0.2.
Sól in BuggeE 357 (Skj I 639);
ÓláfTr by Odd ch. 13 (9).

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.