27 “Day,” one of Hálfdan’s sons (“Skáldskaparmál,” Chap. 62).
28 Ketil, “Helmet,” is Óttar’s great-grandfather on the spindle side, as Fróthi (St. 13) is on the spear side.
29 The name of this uncle of Óttar’s is not mentioned.
30 The relation of all these persons to Óttar is obscure.
31 The arrangement of this and the two following stanzas is Bugge’s. Excepting for Thórir and Grím, these “housecarls” (members of the king’s bodyguard) are unknown elsewhere. The company is that of King Hrólf of the Hrólfs saga Gautrekssonar.
32 The original does not indicate whether this is the Angantýr with whom Óttar has made the wager or a different person.