Frejas tår

Swedish Etymology sv Frejas tår Freya's tear. Literally; the tear of Freya. From the Prose Edda, where she cried tears of gold in sorrow due to her travelling husband Óðr Óðr's absence. Noun c sv kenning gold sv guld sv 1814 Esaias Tegnér Nore. Skaldestycke i anledning af freden i Kiel den 14 januarii 1814 7 https://litteraturbanken.se/f%C3%B6rfattare/Tegn%C3%A9rE/titlar/Nore/sida/7/faksimil Sitt horn, med perlor fyldt, den rike Ägir bringar,Och Frejas tårar glittra på vår strand. His horn, with pearls filled, the wealthy Ægir bringeth,And Freya's tears do glitter on our strand. sv 1864-07-13 J. van Lennep Carlshamn Korgossen The Choirboy 2 https://tidningar.kb.se/k189cmkhhpb13m4n/part/1/page/2?q=%22frejas%20t%C3%A5rar%22 Men om ni också gaf mig alla de skatter, er orden sammaskrapat, ja, alla Frejas tårar, skulle ni likväl ej kunna ändra mitt beslut. Yet, though you were to give me all the treasures your order hath amassed, yea, even all Freja's tears, still would you be powerless to change my resolve. sv 1889 Arvid August Afzelius Peter Bagge (filolog) Peter Bagge sv Läsebok i svensk poesi för de allmänna läroverkens och flickskolornas öfre klasser 82–83 https://litteraturbanken.se/f%C3%B6rfattare/BaggeP/titlar/L%C3%A4sebokISvenskPoesi/sida/97/faksimil Så den sorgsne. Men vid himlarandenFreja huldt genom natten ler.Evigt på den guldbeströdda strandensina tårar hon glänsa ser. Thus the sorrowful one. Yet by heaven's edge,Freya tenderly smiles through the night.On the gold-strewn shore, her eternal pledge,She beholds her tears gleaming bright. Declension sv noun