the extinct Germanic language of medieval Scandinavia and Iceland from about to 700 to 1350

Who could safely sort out ea, as in Eton, meaning a river, from ey, Old Norse for island?

谁能够安全正确地分辨ea，例如Eton、代表一条河，和ey、在古北欧语代表岛屿？

The King sifts through a shelf to find an ancient book inscribed with Old Norse runes. He opens the book, scrambles to a page with an ancient map.

国王从一个书架上找出一本古老的书。上面写着古斯堪的那维亚语的符号。他打开书，翻出其中带着一张古老的地图的一页。

Its name derives from two Old Norse words meaning 「god」 and 「meadow」.

其名称来源于两个意思分别为「神」和「草地」的古斯堪的纳维亚语汇。

A collection of Old Norse poems, called the Elder or Poetic Edda, assembled in the early 3th century.

古代斯堪的纳维亚诗集，称老埃达或诗体埃达，3世纪早期成书。

And in the 9th century Old Norse was carried far westward to Iceland.

在9世纪，古斯堪的纳维亚语往西发展至冰岛。

Erik was on the lam (from the Old Norse word lemja) for killing a man who had refused to return some borrowed bedsteads.

埃里克大开杀戒，腰斩了一名拒绝归还所借床架的男子。

Its theme is the Jotnar, the giants of Old Norse tradition, but you can spot the odd Norse god if you keep an eye out.

它的主题是北欧巨人，老诺尔斯传统的巨人，但是如果你仔细观察，可以发现一些不大一样的诺尔斯神。

Originally 「lug」 is thought to have come from Old Norse and is reflected in Swedish where lugga refers to pulling a person by the hair.

一般认为lug最早源自古斯堪的那维亚语，瑞典语里的lugga指的就是拉某人的头发。

Old Norse legends say that the gods secured eternal youth by eating apples.

根据古老的北欧传说，神靠吃苹果永葆青春。