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In Norse mythology, the Sons of Ivaldi are a group of dwarfs who fashion Skidbladnir, the ship of Freyr, and the Gungnir, the spear of Odin, as well as golden hair for Sif to replace what Loki had cut off.
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The conception that diseases and death come from invisible shots sent by supernatural beings, or magicians is common in Germanic and Norse mythology.
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Alfheim (, " elf home ") is one of the Nine Worlds and home of the Light Elves in Norse mythology and appears also in Anglo-Scottish ballads under the form Elfhame ( Elphame, Elfame ) as a fairyland, sometimes modernized as Elfland ( Elfinland, Elvenland ).
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In Norse mythology, Ask and Embla ( from Old Norse Askr ok Embla )— male and female respectively — were the first two humans, created by the gods.
Ægir ( Old Norse " sea ") is a sea giant, god of the ocean and king of the sea creatures in Norse mythology.
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The word aegis is identified with protection by a strong force with its roots in Greek mythology and adopted by the Romans ; there are parallels in Norse mythology and in Egyptian mythology as well, where the Greek word aegis is applied by extension.
In Norse mythology, the dragon Fafnir ( best known in the form of a dragon slain by Sigurðr ) bears on his forehead the Ægis-helm ( ON ægishjálmr ), or Ægir's helmet, or more specifically the " Helm of Terror ".
In Norse mythology, Bifröst ( or sometimes Bilröst ) is a burning rainbow bridge that reaches between Midgard ( the world ) and Asgard, the realm of the gods.
Scholars have proposed that the bridge may have originally represented the Milky Way and have noted parallels between the bridge and another bridge in Norse mythology, Gjallarbrú.
Baldr ( also Balder, Baldur ) is a god in Norse mythology.
In Norse mythology, Breiðablik ( Broad-gleaming ) is the home of Baldr.
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Norse and Sons
Various gods and men appear as Sons of Odin or Sons of Wodan / Wotan or Sons of Woden in old Old Norse and Old High German and Old English texts.
Despite the error, the Norse gods consider Eitri to have forged the greater treasures, and in retaliation the Sons of Ivaldi sew Loki's lips shut.
Norse and Ivaldi
In Norse Mythology, the God Odin's spear ( named Gungnir ) was made by the sons of Ivaldi.
Norse and are
The Poetic and Prose Eddas, the oldest sources for information on the Norse concept of the afterlife, vary in their description of the several realms that are described as falling under this topic.
Old Norse askr literally means " ash tree " but the etymology of embla is uncertain, and two possibilities of the meaning of embla are generally proposed.
Norse berserkers and the Zulu battle trance are two other examples of the tendency of certain groups to work themselves up into a killing frenzy.
Similar creatures are also found in Welsh, Norse and American folklore, such as aos sí (" tumulus folk ").
There are many examples in Greek, Norse, and Hindu mythology.
For example, the English words shirt and skirt are doublets ; the former derives from the Old English sċyrte, while the latter is loaned from Old Norse skyrta, both of which derive from the Proto-Germanic * skurtjōn -.
Elves are first attested in Old English and Old Norse texts and are prominent in traditional British and Scandinavian folklore.
In Old Norse they are called álfar ( nominative singular álfr ).
The Norwegian expressions seldom appear in genuine folklore, and when they do, they are always used synonymous to huldrefolk or vetter, a category of earth-dwelling beings generally held to be more related to Norse dwarves than elves which is comparable to the Icelandic huldufólk ( hidden people ).
The books are the main sources of medieval skaldic tradition in Iceland and Norse mythology.
The vast majority of the population are ethnic Faroese, of Norse descent.
Cognates are found in old Norse, Slavic and also Greek and Sanskrit.
Old Norse Frigg ( genitive Friggjar ), Old Saxon Fri, and Old English Frig are derived from Common Germanic Frijjō.
In Norse mythology, Geri and Freki ( Old Norse, both meaning " the ravenous " or " greedy one ") are two wolves which are said to accompany the god Odin.
Interestingly Old Norse records do not distinguish between the Goths and the Gutes ( Gotlanders ) and both are called Gotar in Old West Norse.
However, the Geats are clearly differentiated from the Goths, or Gutes, in both Old Norse and Old English literature.
Other female deities such as the valkyries, the norns, and the dísir are associated with a Germanic concept of fate ( Old Norse Ørlög, Old English Wyrd ), and celebrations were held in their honor, such as the Dísablót and Disting.
Danish and Norwegian settlement made enough of an impact to leave significant traces in the English language ; many fundamental words in modern English are derived from Old Norse, though of the 100 most used words in English the vast majority are Old English in origin.
Norse and group
* Ása, genitive of Æsir, the predominant group among the Norse gods
The first is -, genitive of, denoting one of the group of Norse heathen gods called.
Danish, together with Swedish, derives from the East Norse dialect group, while the old Norwegian dialects before the influence of Danish and Bokmål is classified as a West Norse language together with Faroese and Icelandic.
The Faroese ethnic group is of primarily Norse Viking descent and Scottish.
It was during the Viking invasions of the Anglo-Saxon period that Old English was influenced by contact with Norse, a group of North Germanic dialects spoken by the Vikings, who came to control a large region in the North of England known as the Danelaw.
This group includes aboriginal Americans as well as Australian aborigines, Viking Age Norse paganism and New Age spirituality.
Sometimes his name is turned into the Frankish name Rodolf ( us ) or Radulf ( us ) or the French Raoul, that are derived from it .< ref group =" Note "> Rou is the result of a series of French regular phonetic changes from Hrólfr > Rolf > Rouf to Rou ( see Lepelley 15-16 ) and Norman names in-ouf and-ou ( t ): I ( n ) gouf and Ygout < Old Norse Ingulfr / Ingólfr ( Old Danish Ingulf ).
The Old Norse together with the Anglo-Saxon evidence point to an astronomical myth, the name referring to a star, or a group of stars, and the Anglo-Saxon in particular points to the morning star as the herald of the rising Sun ( in Crist Christianized to refer to John the Baptist ).
In Norse mythology, the Vanir ( singular Vanr ) are a group of gods associated with fertility, wisdom and the ability to see the future.
In Norse mythology, Vanaheimr ( Old Norse " home of the Vanir ") is one of the Nine Worlds and home of the Vanir, a group of gods associated with fertility, wisdom, and the ability to see the future.
Norsemen is used to refer to the group of people as a whole who spoke what is now called the Old Norse language belonging to the North Germanic branch of Indo-European languages, especially Norwegian, Icelandic, Faroese, Swedish and Danish in their earlier forms.
The municipality is named after the island group of Træna ( Old Norse: Þriðna ).
The skald was a member of a group of poets, whose courtly poetry () is associated with the courts of Scandinavian and Icelandic leaders during the Viking Age, who composed and performed renditions of aspects of what we now characterise as Old Norse poetry ( the complementary aspect being the anonymous Eddaic poetry ).
Heyerdahl also points to the similarities between the word Æsir and the Azeri and Ossetian peoples of the Caucasus, between the god Odin and the Caucasian language group Udi and between the god Tyr and Turkey, and between the Vanir ( a group of Norse gods ) and the word Vannic, which was for a time in the 19th and 20th centuries the name used for the Urartian language, spoken in ancient times in the area around Lake Van.
Thor, a founding member of the superhero group the Avengers, often battles his evil adoptive brother Loki, a Marvel character adapted from the Norse god of mischief.
It features a large-scale group of animal figures being driven by the legendary Norse goddess, Gefjun.
The Blasket Islands ( Na Blascaodaí in Irish-etymology uncertain: it may come from the Norse word " brasker ", meaning " a dangerous place ") are a group of islands off the west coast of Ireland, forming part of County Kerry.
In surviving sources it is first applied to the Thule people, the Eskimo group with whom the Norse coexisted in Greenland after about the 13th century.
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