Bragi is shown with a harp and accompanied by his wife Iðunn in this 19th-century painting by Nils Blommér.

There is also an argument that Frigg and Freyja are part of a triad of goddesses ( together with a third goddess such as Hnoss or Iðunn ) associated with the different ages of womankind.

Elli is not mentioned in any other extant source but the notion that not even the gods are immune to the effects of aging is supported by the fact that they must consume the apples of Iðunn on a regular basis in order to remain young.

In Norse mythology, Iðunn is a goddess associated with apples and youth.

Iðunn is attested in the Poetic Edda, compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources, and the Prose Edda, written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson.

After Þjazi finds that Iðunn is gone, he turns into an eagle and furiously chases after Loki.

Long the subject of artworks, Iðunn is sometimes referenced in modern popular culture.

As the modern English alphabet lacks the eth ( ð ) character, Iðunn is sometimes anglicized as Idun, Idunn or Ithun.

Iðunn is introduced as Bragi's wife in the prose introduction to the poem Lokasenna, where the two attend a feast held by Ægir.

In the poem Hrafnagaldr Óðins, additional information is given about Iðunn, though this information is otherwise unattested.

Here, Iðunn is identified as descending from elves, as one of " Ivaldi's elder children " and as a dís who dwells in dales.

Here, Iðunn is described as Bragi's wife and keeper of an eski ( a wooden box made of ash wood and often used for carrying personal possessions ) within which she keeps apples.

In the book Skáldskaparmál, Iðunn is mentioned in its first chapter ( numbered as 55 ) as one of eight ásynjur ( goddesses ) sitting in their thrones at a banquet in Asgard for Ægir.

There he finds that Þjazi is out at sea in a boat, and that Iðunn is home alone.

When Þjazi arrives home he finds that Iðunn is gone.

In chapter 10, " husband of Iðunn " is given as a means of referring to Bragi.

Within the cited portions of Haustlöng, Iðunn is referred to as " the maid who knew the Æsir's age-old cure ", " the gods ' lady ", " ale-Gefn ", " the Æsir's girl-friend ", and once by name.

In chapter 33, Iðunn is cited as one of the six ásynjur visiting Ægir.

Idunn Mons, a mons of the planet Venus, is named after Iðunn.

Iðunn is carried off by Þjazi in this artwork by H. Theaker, 1920.

His most notable misdeed was the kidnapping of the goddess Iðunn, which is related in both the Prose Edda and the skaldic poem Haustlöng.

The Prose Edda relates that Loki was once forced by the jötunn Þjazi to lure Iðunn out of Asgard and into a wood, promising her interesting apples.

Iðunn appears a final time in the Prose Edda in chapter 75, where she appears in a list of ásynjur.

Iðunn appears in the Poetic Edda poem Lokasenna and, included in some modern editions of the Poetic Edda, in the late poem Hrafnagaldr Óðins.

Landnámabók records two incidents of women by the name of Iðunn ; Iðunn Arnardóttir, the daughter of an early settler, and Iðunn Molda-Gnúpsdóttir, granddaughter of one of the earliest settlers recorded in the book.

In the book Skáldskaparmál, Iðunn is mentioned in its first chapter ( numbered as 55 ) as one of eight ásynjur ( goddesses ) sitting in their thrones at a banquet in Asgard for Ægir.

Bragi, holding a harp, sings before his wife Iðunn ( 1895 ) by Lorenz Frølich.

When Bragi's wife Iðunn attempts to calm Bragi, Loki accuses her of embracing her brother's slayer, a reference to matters that have not survived.

* One of several modern anglicizations of the name of the Norse goddess Iðunn.

The goddess Iðunn interrupts, asking Bragi, as a service to his relatives and adopted relatives, not to say words of blame to Loki in Ægir's hall.

Loki tells Iðunn to be silent, calling her the most " man-crazed " of all women, and saying that she placed her washed, bright arms around her brother's slayer.

Iðunn says that she won't say words of blame in Ægir's hall, and affirms that she quietened Bragi, who was made talkative by beer, and that she doesn't want the two of them to fight.

Iðunn.

Thor did not attend, but his wife Sif came in his stead as did Bragi and his wife Iðunn.

Iðunn, Bragi's wife, holds him back.

Loki then insults Iðunn, calling her sexually loose.

Þjazi, in the form of an eagle, snatches Iðunn from the wood and takes her to his home.

A number of theories surround Iðunn, including her links to fertility, and her potential origin in Proto-Indo-European religion.

The name Iðunn has been theorized as the origin of the Old English name Idonae.

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As the play opens the audience is introduced to the community of Salem in Puritan America at the end of the eighteenth century.

It is more probable that this art was introduced later from Anatolia and regenerated an existing oracular cult that was local to Delphi and dormant in several areas of Greece.

The inspiration oracular cult was probably introduced into Greece from Anatolia, which is the origin of Sibyl, and where existed some of the oldest oracular shrines.

The name " Alaska " ( Аляска ) was already introduced in the Russian colonial period, when it was used only for the peninsula and is derived from the Aleut alaxsxaq, meaning " the mainland " or, more literally, " the object towards which the action of the sea is directed ".

Basic theories, such as arithmetic, real analysis and complex analysis are often introduced non-axiomatically, but implicitly or explicitly there is generally an assumption that the axioms being used are the axioms of Zermelo – Fraenkel set theory with choice, abbreviated ZFC, or some very similar system of axiomatic set theory like Von Neumann – Bernays – Gödel set theory, a conservative extension of ZFC.

Ammonius asks Plutarch what he, being a Boeotian, has to say for Cadmus, the Phoenician who reputedly settled in Thebes and introduced the alphabet to Greece, placing alpha first because it is the Phoenician name for ox — which, unlike Hesiod, the Phoenicians considered not the second or third, but the first of all necessities.

In practice an analog signal is subject to electronic noise and distortion introduced by communication channels and signal processing operations, which can progressively degrade the signal-to-noise ratio.

He developed the field of game management and introduced an ecological ethic that replaced an earlier wilderness ethic where human dominance is stressed.

A similar French influence is seen in classroom ASL in francophone West Africa, where ASL was introduced along with formal education for the deaf by the deaf American missionary Andrew Foster.

The largest species are red alder ( A. rubra ) on the west coast of North America, and black alder ( A. glutinosa ), native to most of Europe and widely introduced elsewhere, both reaching over 30 m. By contrast, the widespread Alnus viridis ( green alder ) is rarely more than a 5 m tall shrub.

It was introduced to Europe at the close of the 17th century as a handsome greenhouse plant, and is hardy outdoors in the south of England and Ireland if protected from severe frosts.

This moth has been introduced to the eastern United States and is common near many towns ; it is about 12 cm across, with angulated wings, and in colour olive brown, with white markings.

Payment for jurors was introduced around 462 BC and is ascribed to Pericles, a feature described by Aristotle as fundamental to radical democracy ( Politics 1294a37 ).

The reason the digits are more commonly known as " Arabic numerals " in Europe and the Americas is that they were introduced to Europe in the 10th century by Arabs of North Africa, who were then using the digits from Libya to Morocco.

He also introduced the possibility of allotropy in chemical elements when he discovered that diamond is a crystalline form of carbon.

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He is introduced as a persecutor of the Christian church (), until his conversion to Christianity later in the chapter when he encounters the resurrected Christ.

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