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Þá kemr þar bóndi ok bað Óláf gefa sér kýr þær, er hann átti | Then a farmer came there and asked Óláfr to give him what cows he had |
Þat var mál manna, [...] | It was said [...] |
Ætlar þú til Grænlands í sumar? | Do you intend to go to Greenland this summer? |
Þeira sonr var Knútr | Their son was Knútr |
Hann gékk til hennar ok spurði hvat ráðs hennar var | He went to her and asked what her advice was |
Hann gef ek þér til þjónostumanns | I will give him to you as a servant |
Eiríkr segir, at hon er ekki þar | Eiríkr says that she is not there |
Var þat skip allvel skipat | The ship was very well-manned |
Ekki er hon svá stórborin sem ek em | She is not as nobly-born as I |
Ek em konungs dóttir ok konungs systir | I am a king's daughter and a king's sister |
Fóru þeir um haustit norðr í land | In the autumn they travelled north (lit. "they went north into the land") |
Ekki er þat ráð Sveins konungs at leggja til bardaga við þik | It is not King Sveinn's intention to engage in battle with you |