[30]. Gjallar bridge (the bridge of Gjöll).

[31]. Modgud (the valkyrja of anger).

[32]. Nanna is told of in Baldr’s burning, as she, his wife, was burnt with him.

[33]. In Sigurdrifumal it is said the runes were in the holy mead, sent to Asar, Alfar, and Vanir.

[34]. Elivagar, the streams flowing from the well Hvergelmir in Niflheim froze into a Jötun.

[35]. i.e., a Jötun woman.

[36]. A kind of trough used for flour; so the boat is called in which he saved his life as is seen by what follows. In the lay of Hyndla we read:—

“All Jötnar came from Ymir.”

[37]. Mundilfori, from mondul = a handle, and fara = to go; the one veering or turning round.

[38]. A Jötun.