{"id":13757,"date":"2026-02-16T15:10:36","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T15:10:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sagnheimar.is\/?p=13757"},"modified":"2026-03-18T09:21:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T09:21:41","slug":"moli-manadarins-thorir-thu-thorrann-ad-threyja","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sagnheimar.is\/en\/moli-manadarins-thorir-thu-thorrann-ad-threyja\/","title":{"rendered":"Moli m\u00e1na\u00f0arins \u2013 \u00deorir \u00fe\u00fa \u00feorrann a\u00f0 \u00fereyja?\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>N\u00fa er febr\u00faar h\u00e1lfna\u00f0ur og mars siglir \u00f3\u00f0fluga n\u00e6r, j\u00e1 t\u00edminn l\u00ed\u00f0ur hratt \u00e1 gervihnatta\u00f6ld. Febr\u00faar og mars eru m\u00e1nu\u00f0ir sem tilheyra&nbsp;j\u00fal\u00edanska&nbsp;t\u00edmatalinu, sem komi\u00f0 var \u00e1 laggirnar af J\u00fal\u00edusi Sesar 46 fyrir&nbsp;Krist. Byggir \u00fea\u00f0 \u00e1 hinu gr\u00edsk-r\u00f3mverska t\u00edmatali, en&nbsp;\u00fe\u00f3&nbsp;vanta\u00f0i jan\u00faar og febr\u00faar.&nbsp;J\u00fal\u00edus Sesar&nbsp;b\u00e6tti&nbsp;\u00feeim vi\u00f0 til a\u00f0 f\u00e1 365 daga&nbsp;inn\u00ed&nbsp;dagatali\u00f0 sem vi\u00f0 \u00feekkjum \u00ed dag og er \u00fea\u00f0 byggt \u00e1 st\u00f6\u00f0u s\u00f3lar og himintungla.&nbsp;H\u00e9r \u00e1\u00f0ur fyrr var hi\u00f0&nbsp;norr\u00e6na t\u00edmatal nota\u00f0 og mi\u00f0a\u00f0i \u00fea\u00f0&nbsp;vi\u00f0 tv\u00e6r&nbsp;\u00e1rst\u00ed\u00f0ir, sumar og vetur. \u00dear finnum vi\u00f0&nbsp;gorm\u00e1nu\u00f0,&nbsp;\u00fdli,&nbsp;m\u00f6rsugur, \u00feorra,&nbsp;g\u00f3u&nbsp;og einm\u00e1nu\u00f0, en \u00feeir tilheyra vetrinum, en harpa,&nbsp;skerpla, s\u00f3lm\u00e1nu\u00f0ur, heyannir, tv\u00edm\u00e1nu\u00f0ur og haustm\u00e1nu\u00f0ur tilheyra sumrinu samkv\u00e6mt Snorra-Eddu. \u00deorrinn hefst \u00e1 f\u00f6studegi \u00e1 bilinu 19.-26.&nbsp;jan\u00faar og l\u00fdkur \u00e1 laugardegi&nbsp;\u00e1\u00f0ur en&nbsp;g\u00f3a&nbsp;hefst, en&nbsp;g\u00f3an&nbsp;byrjar&nbsp;\u00e1 sunnudegi 18.-24.&nbsp;febr\u00faar. \u00deorrinn og&nbsp;g\u00f3an&nbsp;eru \u00fev\u00ed fj\u00f3r\u00f0i og fimmti m\u00e1nu\u00f0ur \u00ed&nbsp;norr\u00e6na t\u00edmatalinu. \u00dei\u00f0 hafi\u00f0 n\u00fa \u00ferauka\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 a\u00f0 lesa \u00feennan pistil, en \u00e9g bi\u00f0 ykkur a\u00f0 \u00ferauka a\u00f0eins lengur og a\u00f0 \u00fereyja \u00feorrann me\u00f0 okkur.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00deorrinn \u00fe\u00f3tti einn erfi\u00f0asti m\u00e1nu\u00f0ur \u00e1rsins,&nbsp;vegna kulda, skorts \u00e1 uppskeru, l\u00e1gs matarfor\u00f0a&nbsp;og erfi\u00f0s ve\u00f0urfars og oft var sagt&nbsp;a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 \u00feurfti a\u00f0 \u00fereyja \u00feorrann. Samkv\u00e6mt \u00cdslenskri or\u00f0sifjab\u00f3k \u00c1sgeirs Bl\u00f6ndals Magn\u00fassonar&nbsp;er&nbsp;or\u00f0i\u00f0 \u00feorri tengt s\u00f6gninni a\u00f0 \u00feverra, minnka e\u00f0a sker\u00f0ast, en einnig telur hann a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 tengist l\u00fdsingaror\u00f0inu \u00feurr, \u00fev\u00ed til er v\u00edsubrot sem segir:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201c\u00deurr \u00feykir \u00feorri,\u00a0\u00feeys\u00f6m\u00a0g\u00f3a, votur einm\u00e1nu\u00f0ur, \u00fe\u00e1 mun allt vel vora.\u201c<\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Einnig eru \u00feekkt or\u00f0atilt\u00e6kin: H\u00e6gt er a\u00f0 \u00fereyja \u00feorrann og\u00a0g\u00f3una\u00a0og h\u00e6gt er a\u00f0 \u00fereyja \u00feorrann og\u00a0g\u00f3una\u00a0og \u00fe\u00e1\u00a0ber k\u00fdrin. \u00c1 f\u00e6reysku kallast \u00feorrinn\u00a0<em>torri\u00a0<\/em>og \u00ed n\u00fdnorsku heitir hann\u00a0torre.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vita\u00f0 er um \u00ferj\u00e1r hef\u00f0ir sem tengjast \u00feorranum\u00a0h\u00e9r \u00e1 landi. S\u00fa fyrsta er \u00feorrabl\u00f3t sem flestir kannast n\u00fa vi\u00f0, \u00fear sem f\u00f3lk ra\u00f0ar \u00ed sig \u00fdmsum \u201ekr\u00e6singum\u201c \u00e1 bor\u00f0 vi\u00f0\u00a0lundabagga,\u00a0s\u00farsa\u00f0a\u00a0hr\u00fatspunga, svi\u00f0,\u00a0hangiket\u00a0o.fl. M\u00f6gulega tengist \u00fea\u00f0 fr\u00e1s\u00f6gn \u00ed Fornaldars\u00f6gum Nor\u00f0urlanda, en \u00fear er kafli sem heitir \u201e<em>Hversu\u00a0Noregr\u00a0bygg\u00f0ist.<\/em>\u201c\u00a0Samkv\u00e6mt \u00feeim heimildum var ma\u00f0ur a\u00f0 nafni Fornlj\u00f3tur, sem \u00e1tti \u00ferj\u00e1 syni og h\u00e9t einn \u00feeirra K\u00e1ri. Sonur K\u00e1ra var Sn\u00e6r konungur og \u00e1tti hann b\u00f6rnin \u00deorra, F\u00f6nn, Dr\u00edfu\u00a0og Mj\u00f6ll. \u00deorri \u00e1tti svo b\u00f6rnin\u00a0N\u00f3r,\u00a0G\u00f3r\u00a0og d\u00f3tturina G\u00f3i (sem s\u00ed\u00f0ar var\u00f0 G\u00f3a). \u00deorri var talinn g\u00f3\u00f0ur konungur, en um hann var sagt:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201e<em>Hann bl\u00f3tu\u00f0u K\u00e6nir til \u00feess er\u00a0snj\u00f3va\u00a0ger\u00f0i ok v\u00e6ri\u00a0sk\u00ed\u00f0f\u00e6ri\u00a0gott.<\/em>\u00a0<em>\u00deat\u00a0er \u00e1r\u00a0\u00feeira.\u00a0\u00deat\u00a0bl\u00f3t skyldi vera at mi\u00f0jum vetri, ok var \u00fear \u00fea\u00f0an af\u00a0kalla\u00f0r\u00a0\u00deorra\u00a0m\u00e1na\u00f0r.<\/em>\u201c\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201eHann haf\u00f0i bl\u00f3t \u00e1 hverju \u00e1ri at mi\u00f0jum vetri;\u00a0\u00feat\u00a0k\u00f6llu\u00f0u \u00feeir \u00deorrabl\u00f3t. Af \u00fev\u00ed t\u00f3k\u00a0m\u00e1na\u00f0rinn\u00a0heiti.\u201c\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00d6nnur hef\u00f0 er B\u00f3ndadagurinn, en \u00fe\u00e1 gera konur vel vi\u00f0 b\u00f3nda s\u00edna me\u00f0 g\u00f3\u00f0um mat.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00deri\u00f0ja hef\u00f0in er \u00f6llu skondnari og vita eflaust f\u00e6rri af henni, en eftirfarandi texti l\u00fdsir henni:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201e\u00deess vegna var \u00fea\u00f0 skylda b\u00e6nda &#8216;a\u00f0 fagna \u00feorra&#8217; e\u00f0a &#8216;bj\u00f3\u00f0a honum \u00ed gar\u00f0&#8217; me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 \u00feeir \u00e1ttu a\u00f0 fara fyrstir \u00e1 f\u00e6tur allra manna \u00e1 b\u00e6num \u00feann morgun sem \u00feorri gekk \u00ed gar\u00f0. \u00c1ttu \u00feeir a\u00f0 fara ofan og \u00fat \u00ed skyrtunni einni, vera b\u00e6\u00f0i&nbsp;berl\u00e6ra\u00f0ir&nbsp;og berf\u00e6ttir, en fara \u00ed a\u00f0ra&nbsp;br\u00f3karsk\u00e1lmina&nbsp;og l\u00e1ta hina svo lafa e\u00f0a draga hana eftir s\u00e9r \u00e1 \u00f6\u00f0rum f\u00e6ti, ganga svo til dyra, lj\u00faka upp b\u00e6jarhur\u00f0inni, hoppa \u00e1 \u00f6\u00f0rum f\u00e6ti \u00ed kringum allan b\u00e6inn, draga eftir s\u00e9r br\u00f3kina \u00e1 hinum og bj\u00f3\u00f0a \u00feorra velkominn \u00ed gar\u00f0 e\u00f0a til h\u00fasa.\u201c<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Einungis er til ein heimild um \u00feessa&nbsp;s\u00ed\u00f0ustu hef\u00f0. Tali\u00f0 er a\u00f0 einhver gamansamur ma\u00f0ur hafi f\u00e6rt J\u00f3ni \u00c1rnasyni \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0sagnasafnara \u00feennan texta um mi\u00f0ja 19. \u00f6ld og hann hafi veri\u00f0 gefinn \u00fat \u00ed einskonar gr\u00edni.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>N\u00fa er \u00fev\u00ed um a\u00f0 gera fyrir h\u00fasm\u00e6\u00f0ur a\u00f0 gera vel vi\u00f0&nbsp;b\u00e6ndur&nbsp;s\u00edna \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00feorra l\u00fdkur, tro\u00f0a sig fullan af feitum og f\u00ednum \u00feorramat og ef s\u00e1 g\u00e1llinn er \u00e1 ykkur a\u00f0 fara \u00fat \u00e1 skyrtunni, berir a\u00f0 ne\u00f0an&nbsp;og hoppa \u00ed kringum h\u00fasin ykkar,&nbsp;h\u00e1lfbuxa\u00f0ir&nbsp;til a\u00f0 fagna \u00feorranum. En passi\u00f0 ykkur \u00fe\u00f3 a\u00f0 ver\u00f0a ekki of kalt,&nbsp;\u00fev\u00ed annars&nbsp;g\u00e6tu\u00f0&nbsp;\u00fei\u00f0&nbsp;forskalast&nbsp;eins og Axel vinur okkar \u00ed S\u00f3d\u00f3ma&nbsp;Reykjav\u00edk&nbsp;sag\u00f0i svo eftirminnilega.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sagnheimar.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-2-1024x681.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13766\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sagnheimar.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-2-1024x681.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sagnheimar.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-2-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sagnheimar.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-2-768x511.png 768w, https:\/\/www.sagnheimar.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-2-1536x1022.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.sagnheimar.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-2.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Girnilegur \u00feorramatur. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>N\u00fa er febr\u00faar h\u00e1lfna\u00f0ur og mars siglir \u00f3\u00f0fluga n\u00e6r, j\u00e1 t\u00edminn l\u00ed\u00f0ur hratt \u00e1 gervihnatta\u00f6ld. Febr\u00faar og mars eru m\u00e1nu\u00f0ir sem tilheyra&nbsp;j\u00fal\u00edanska&nbsp;t\u00edmatalinu, sem komi\u00f0 var \u00e1 laggirnar af J\u00fal\u00edusi Sesar<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":13766,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-frettir-2026"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sagnheimar.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sagnheimar.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sagnheimar.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sagnheimar.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sagnheimar.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13757"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sagnheimar.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13770,"href":"https:\/\/www.sagnheimar.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13757\/revisions\/13770"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sagnheimar.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sagnheimar.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sagnheimar.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sagnheimar.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}