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| Fór hann þat sumar til Grœnlands | That summer he went to Greenland |
| Óláfr Tryggvason var .iii. vetr á Vindlandi, áðr Geira, kona hans, tók sótt, þá er hana leiddi til bana | Óláfr Tryggvason was in Vindland for three years before his wife Geira contracted the disease that became her death |
| Fóru þeir allan þann dag at leita ok funnu þau hvergi | They spent all that day in search and they found them (mixed) nowhere |
| Eiríkr segir, at hon er ekki þar | Eiríkr says that she is not there |
| Þá vil ek gefa þér skipit, ef þú vill þiggja | I want to give you the ship if you will receive it |
| Ek hugða at yðr ok yðra menn mundi engan fagnað skort hafa at þessarri veizlu | I intended that you and your men should have lack of no pleasure at this feast |
| Ekki er hon svá stórborin sem ek em | She is not as nobly-born as I |
| Má mér vel líka þín þjónosta | It may be that your service will please me |
| Hér skuluð þit vera með mér | You will stay here with me |
| Konungr var allmjǫk drukkinn, ok bæði þau | The king was very drunk, and they both were [i.e. the king and a woman] |
| Þá ferr hon þegar á fund sona sinna ok segir þeim þessi tíðendi | Then she immediately goes to meet her son and tells him this news |
| Ek skal fara með þér | I will go with you |