eilífr, goðrúnarson, this, icelandic, name, last, name, matronymic, family, name, this, person, referred, given, name, eilífr, norse, ˈɛiˌliːvz, ˈɡoðˌruːnɑz, ˌson, modern, icelandic, eilífur, goðrúnarson, ˈeiːˌliːvʏr, ˈkɔðˌruːnarˌsɔːn, late, 10th, century, ska. This is an Icelandic name The last name is matronymic not a family name this person is referred to by the given name Eilifr Eilifr Godrunarson Old Norse ˈɛiˌliːvz ˈɡodˌruːnɑz ˌson Modern Icelandic Eilifur Godrunarson ˈeiːˌliːvʏr ˈkɔdˌruːnarˌsɔːn was a late 10th century skald considered to be the author of the poem THorsdrapa He is also credited with Hakonar drapa jarls and a fragment remains of a poem with Christian allusions which is also believed to be his work He was a court poet of Hakon the Powerful External links EditJormungrund THorsdrapa Old Norse text with English translation and thorough structural and linguistic analysis Eilifr s entry in the Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages database nbsp This article about an Icelandic writer or poet is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Eilifr Godrunarson amp oldid 1082001885, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,