[3]. Cf. also c. 13, 98.

[4]. Farm of Fridthjóf’s father.

[5]. The mund was the property or money which the suitor was to give to the bride.

[6]. The word festar implied that she was fastened, or, in a modern sense, betrothed to the man; and this important ceremony preliminary to marriage took place in the presence of six witnesses.

[7]. Common woollen cloth.

[8]. Cf. also Earlier Gulathing’s Law, 51; Njala, c. 2.

[9]. A ship.

[10]. The word seems to imply a gift of linen, in which, perhaps, clothing was included. Olaf Tryggvason gave a cloak as linfé.

[11]. Cf. Gunnlaug Ormstunga, c. 4.

[12]. Cf. also Laxdæla.