| Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
|---|---|---|
| God name "Angeyja" | Norse | One of Heimdal's nine mothers. The Elder Edda says in the Lay of Hyndla : Nine giant maids gave birth to the gracious god, at the world's margin. These are: Gjalp, Greip, Eistla, Angeyja, Ulfrun, Eyrgjafa, Imd, Atla, and Jarnsaxa. Norse. |
"Atla" | Norse | One of Heimdal's nine mothers. Norse. |
"Eistla" | Norse | One of Heimdal's nine mothers. Norse |
"Eyrgjafa" | Norse | One of Heimdal's nine mothers. Norse |
"Gjallar horn" | Norse | Heimdal's horn, which he will blow at Ragnarok. Norse |
"Gjalp" | Norse | One of Heimdal's nine mothers. Norse |
"Goldtop [Gold-top]" | Norse | Heimdal's horse. Norse |
"Greip" | Norse | One of Heimdal's nine giant mothers. Norse |
| God name "Hallinskid" | Norse | Another name of the god Heimdal. The possessor of the learning way. Norse |
"Heimdal" | Norse | He was the heavenly watchman in the old mythology, answering to St. Peter in the medieval. According to the Lay of Rig (Heimdal), he was the father and founder of the different clåśśes of men, nobles, churls and thralls. He has a horn called Gjallar-horn, which he blows at Ragnarok. His dwelling is Himinbjorg. He is the keeper of Bifrost (the Rainbow). Nine giantesses are his mothers. Norse |
| God name "Heimdall" | Norse | God of fire and light norse |
"Himinbjorg [Heaven" | Norse | Help, defense; hence heaven defender]. Heimdal's dwelling. Norse |
"Imd" | Norse | One of Heimdal's nine giant mothers. Norse |
"Jarnsaxa Iron-chopper" | s | One of Heimdal's nine giant mothers. |
"Ulfrun" | Norse | One of Heimdal's nine giant mothers. Norse |
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