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Old Norse

Norse
Norse is related to Scandinavia, and may mean: Ancient Norse mythology; Mediæval Norsemen; The Nordic countries today; The Norse languages are a group of dialects, which includes Swedish, Danish and Norwegian. The Old Norse language ...
Einar
Einar is an old Norse name deeply connected to the einherjar, the fallen warriors living in Valhalla (mythical home of the Norse Gods), meanings of the name: magnificent, unique warrior, leader ...
Elli
In Norse mythology, Elli or Elle was the goddess of old age. She defeated Thor in a wrestling match. Norse mythology The Nine Worlds of Norse Mythology People, places and things : Deities | Giants | Dwarves | Valkyries Orthography | Numbers | Runes | Kenning Elder Edda | Younger Edda ...
Gandvik
In Norse mythology, Gandvik is a dangerous sea, known as 'Bay of Serpents' because of its tortuous shape. It is by some held to be Gulf of Bothnia, but Saxo Grammaticus clearly stated that it was an old name for the Baltic Sea. Norse mythology The Nine Worlds of Norse Mythology People ...
Thiazi
In Norse mythology, Thiazi was a storm giant who kidnapped Idun, the goddess of youth. Without her apples, the Aesir began to grow very old. Loki intervened by changing her into a nut and rescuing her. In Jotunheim, he lived in a palace called Thrymheim. He had a daughter named Skadi. Norse ...
Borghild
In Norse mythology, Borghild was the wife of Sigmund ...
Ganglot
In Norse mythology, Ganglot ("tardy") was Hel's maidservant ...
Hofvarpnir
In Norse mythology, Hofvarpnir ("hoof-thrower") was Gna's horse ...
Idavoll
In Norse mythology, Ivadoll was the central plain in Asgard ...
10  List of craters on Callisto
that have been given names. Crater Named after Adal Adal (Norse) Aegir Aegir (Norse...) Akycha Akycha ((Inuit of Alaska) Alfr Alfr (Norse) Áli Áli (Norse) Ánarr Ánarr (Norse) Arcas Arcas (Greek) Askr Askr (Norse) Audr Audr (Norse) Austri Austri (Norse) Aziren Aziren ...
11  Class P, subclass PD -- Germanic languages
........General 1001-1350....Old Germanic Dialects 1101-1211...Gothic 1501-7159....North Germanic, Scandinavian 2201-2392...Old Norse. Old Icelandic and Old Norwegian 2401-2489....Modern Icelandic 2483-2489...Old Norse dialects 2501-2999....Norwegian 3001-3929....Danish 5001-5929....Swedish ...
12  Malahattr
Malahattr is a poetic metre in Old Norse poetry, which is usually described as "conversational style". It is simlar to fornyrðislag except in that there are a regular number of syllables in a line, usually (but not always) five. It is fairly uncommon in Norse poetry and usually turns up in later ...
13  Sögubrot af Nokkrum
Sögubrot af Nokkrum is an Icelandic text dealing with the Swedish and Danish kings of old. http://www.snerpa.is/net/forn/sogubrot.htm Norse mythology The Nine Worlds of Norse Mythology People, places and things : Deities | Giants | Dwarves | Valkyries Orthography | Numbers | Runes ...
14  Grani
Grani is a mythical eight-legged horse that appears in Norse mythology. He is the horse that Sigmund receives through advice from an old man (Odin). Grani is the son of Odin's own steed, Sleipnir ...
15  Tiu
Tiu is the Old English name for the germanic reflex of the Indo-European sky-god, See under the norse form, Tyr Tiu is the name of the first (predynastic) Pharaoh of Lower Egypt (late 4th millennium BC ...


 
 
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