Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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"Galar" | Norse | One of two dwarfs who killed Kvaser. Fjalar was the other. Norse |
"Ganglere aka Gangleri" | Norse | One of Odin's names in Grimner's Lay. Norse |
King name "Gangleri" | Norse | A name åśśumed by king Gylfe when he came to Asgard. Norse |
Goddess name "Gardrofa" | Norse | The goddess Gnaa has a horse by name Hofvarpner. The sire of this horse is Hamskerper, and its mother is Gardrofa. Norse |
Goddess name "Gebjon" | Norse | Goddess of healing. Norse |
Goddess name "Gefjun or Gefjon" | Norse | A goddess. She is a maid, and all those who die maids become her maid-servants. She is present at ?ger's feast. Odin says she knows men's destinies as well as he does himself. Norse |
King name "Geirrod" | Norse | A son of king Hraudung and foster-son of Odin; he becomes king and is visited by Odin, who calls himself Grimner. He is killed by his own sword. There is also a giant by name Geirrod, who was once visited by Thor. Norse |
"Geirskogul" | Norse | A valkyrie. Norse |
"Geirvimul" | Norse | A heavenly river. Norse |
"Gerda" | Norse | Daughter of the frost giant Gymer, a beautiful young giantess; beloved by Frey. She is so beautiful that the brightness of her naked arms illuminates both air and sea. Frey (the genial spring) married Gerda (the frozen earth), and Gerda became the mother of children. Norse |
"Gere or Geri" | Norse | [gerr, greedy]. One of Odin's wolves. Norse |
"Gerseme" | Norse | One of Freyja's daughters. Norse |
"Gilling" | Norse | Father of Suttung, who possessed the poetic mead. He was slain by Fjalar and Galar. Norse |
"Gimle [Heaven]" | Norse | The abode of the righteous after Ragnarok. Norse |
"Ginnunga-ga" | Norse | The great yawning gap, the premundane abyss, the chaos or formless void, in which dwelt the supreme powers before the creation. In the eleventh century the sea between Greenland and Vinland (America) was called Ginnunga-gap. Norse |
God name "Gisl [Sunbeam]" | Norse | One of the horses of the gods. Norse |
"Gjallar horn" | Norse | Heimdal's horn, which he will blow at Ragnarok. Norse |
"Gjallarrbridge [gjalla" | Norse | To yell, to resound]. The bridge across the river Gjol, near Helheim. The bridge between the land of the living and the dead. Norse |