Snorri in a sentence

The brass section consisted of Snorri Sigurðarson, Sigurrós Jóhannesdóttir and Eiríkur Orri Ólafsson on trumpet and Samúel Jón Samúelsson on trombone.

Of course Snorri was putting his snorre to good use, too.

Naturally, the Snorri Bros were hired to do the job once more.

Adam assigns control of the weather and produce of the fields to Thor but Snorri says that Freyr rules over those areas.

At that time, versions of the Prose Edda were well known in Iceland, but scholars speculated that there once was another Edda—an Elder Edda—which contained the pagan poems Snorri quotes in his book.

Brodeur was a professor at Berkeley who translated Prose Edda by Snorri Sturluson and was a well-known Beowulf scholar.

De Vries, p. 283. 'Puts to sleep all suits' or 'stills all strifes' may have been a late addition to the strophe Snorri cites, from which he derives the information.

Either Snorri or Adam may also have had distorted information.

Faulkes (1997), p. 24. Snorri calls such examples nýgervingar and exemplifies them in verse 6 of his Háttatal.

Finally Snorri resorts to Heaven, even though nothing in Christianity advocates cremation and certainly the burning of possessions avails the Christian nothing.

For events of the mid-12th century, Snorri explicitly names the now lost work Hryggjarstykki as his source.

He searched for the remains of a civilization to match the account of Odin in Snorri Sturlusson, quite a bit north of his original target of Azerbaijan on the Caspian Sea only two years earlier.

In autumn, Gudrid gives birth to a son, Snorri.

In chapter 5, Snorri asserts that the Æsir settled in what is now Sweden and built various temples.

In Skáldskaparmál Snorri writes: How should one periphrase Bragi?

In this poem "Gymir's wet-cold Spae-Wife ( völva )" is likely a reference to Rán, as Snorri and the skald present Gymir as another name for Ægir.

It is never stated who exactly the White Dwarf is, but it is implied that he is the spirit of Snorri Whitebeard, the last king of the Dwarfs to receive respect from an Elf.

It is possible that the Norse gods did not have exactly the same roles in Icelandic and Swedish paganism but it must also be remembered that Adam and Snorri were writing with different goals in mind.

Like Snorri's Hel, she is terrifying to in appearance, black or dark in colour, usually naked, adorned with severed heads or arms or the corpses of children, her lips smeared with blood.

Like Snorri's Prose Edda description of the ravens, a bird is sometimes depicted at the ear of the human, or at the ear of the horse.