Loki - Mythopedia
2022年12月8日 · Loki was the son of Fárbauti, an unspecified jötunn whose name meant “cruel striker.” His mother was usually called Laufey, though she was also referred to as Nál. Loki’s brothers were Helblindi and Býleistr, also jötnar. Loki married the goddess Sigyn, about whom little is known, except that by Loki she had a son named Nari, or Narfi.
Baldur – Mythopedia
2022年12月8日 · The Binding of Loki. Meanwhile, Odin pursued vengeance of his own. With the giantess, Rindr, he sired a son named Váli who grew to manhood in a single day and slayed poor Hodr. Váli then went after Loki, binding the trickster to a rock with the entrails of Loki’s son Nari.
Thor – Mythopedia
2022年12月8日 · Thor and Loki are disguised in women's clothing in this 1882 illustration. duncan1890 / iStock. Loki, on the other hand, loved the idea and ultimately persuaded Thor to go along with it. The gods clothed Thor in a dress with gems, adorned him with Freya’s prized necklace Brísingamen, and covered his face with a bridal veil.
Norse Gods – Mythopedia
2022年11月29日 · The Norse gods and goddesses are the array of deities honored by ancient Nordic worshipers. They primarily came from two different tribes, the Aesir and the Vanir, but were united in their efforts to fight the jötnar, a tribe of giants dwelling in …
Poetic Edda: Lokasenna (Full Text) - Mythopedia
Loki spake: “I have said to the gods and the sons of the god, The things that whetted my thoughts; But before thee alone do I now go forth, For thou fightest well, I ween. “Ale hast thou brewed, but, Ægir, now Such feasts shalt thou make no more; O’er all that thou hast which is here within Shall play the flickering flames, (And thy back ...
Freya – Mythopedia
2023年3月8日 · When Loki approached Freya with the news, she reacted with such fury that the palace of the gods shook on its foundations and her torc, Brísingamen, fell to the ground: Wrathful was Freyja, and fiercely she snorted, And the dwelling great of the gods was shaken, And burst was the mighty Brisings’ necklace: “Most lustful indeed should I ...
Jotunheim - Mythopedia
2022年12月8日 · One day, Loki was visiting Jotunheim when he was captured by a giant named Geirrod. This giant despised Thor, and offered to release Loki on the condition he lure the hero to Jotunheim without his magical talismans. Agreeing to the giant's demands, Loki returned to Asgard and told Thor of the beauty of Geirrod’s daughters, Gjalp and Greip.
Prose Edda: Skáldskaparmál (Full Text) - Mythopedia
The skilful god-deceiver To the gods proved a stern sharer Of bones: the high Instructor Of Æsir, helmet-hooded, Saw some power checked the seething; The sea-mew, very crafty, Spake from the ancient tree-trunk; Loki was ill-willed toward him.
Idun - Mythopedia
2022年12月8日 · Loki was the last god to be seen with Idun, and the gods began to question and threaten him for information. As their threats escalated, Loki told them that if they released him and lent him Freya’s falcon cloak, he would fly away and return with the abducted goddess. Idun with her apples from an 1896 children's book of fairy tales and myths.
Tyr – Mythopedia
2023年3月8日 · The name “Tyr,” meaning “a god” or even “the god,” stemmed from the Proto Indo-European *dyeus-, by way of the Proto Germanic *Tiwaz, meaning “god or deity.” This was the same root used in the names of Zeus, king of the Greek gods, and Jupiter, king of the Roman gods. Because this word was reserved for the most powerful of ...