2307/2852453, JSTOR 2852453, S2CID 163024394 Hollowell, Ida Masters (1976), "Unferð the þyle in Beowulf", Studies in Philology, 73: 239–265 Ogilvy, J.D.A. (1964)...
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used in conjunction with Unferð (a man described by Beowulf as weak, traitorous, and cowardly). Greenfield notes that Unferð is described as "at the king's...
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hero whom Beowulf is compared to. Swerting – the grandfather of Hygelac. Unferð – a thegn of the Danish lord Hroðgar. Wæls – the father of Sigemund Wayland...
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Rígsþula, "Lay of Rígr". Look up thyle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Unferð holds the role of thyle in the poem Beowulf; it has been suggested that...
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Heardred Hygd Hygelac Hundings Scyldings Æschere Healfdene Heorogar Hroðgar Unferð Scylfings Eadgils Eanmund Ohthere Onela Ongentheow Waegmundings Ecgþeow...
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disguise) engages in flyting with Thor. In the confrontation of Beowulf and Unferð in the poem Beowulf, flytings were used as either a prelude to battle or...
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God-smitten, the raving one". Of the many examples he gives, one might choose Unferd who appears in Beowulf. As soon as the effect of a metaphor consists in...
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happen to him. In the forest bordering the coast they are greeted by Prince Unferð, who has already monitored their arrival with Captain Wulfgar. He mocks...
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son of Ragnar Lodbrok, see Husto Ulfrad See Wolfhart Unferth Old English: Unferð or Hunferð The etymology is contested, but generally understood as OE un-...
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