HyperDic: norse_mythology

English > 1 sense of the expression Norse mythology:
NOUNgroupNorse mythologythe mythology of Scandinavia (shared in part by Britain and Germany) until the establishment of Christianity
English > Norse mythology: 1 sense > noun 1, group
MeaningThe mythology of Scandinavia (shared in part by Britain and Germany) until the establishment of Christianity.
Category ofAesir(Norse mythology) the chief race of gods living at Asgard
Andvari(Norse mythology) a dwarf who possessed a treasure that was stolen by Loki
Asgard(Norse mythology) the heavenly / heavenly dwelling of the Norse / Norse gods (the Aesir) and slain war heroes
Balder, Baldr(Norse mythology) god of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature
Bragi, Brage(Norse mythology) god of poetry and music
Brunhild, Brunnhilde, BrynhildA Valkyrie or a queen in the Nibelungenlied who loved the hero Siegfried
Elli(Norse mythology) goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match
Fafnir(Norse mythology) the Norse / Norse dragon that guarded / guarded a treasure and was slain by Sigurd
Fenrir(Norse mythology) an enormous wolf that was fathered by Loki and that killed Odin
Forseti(Norse mythology) god of justice
Frey, Freyr(Norse mythology) god of earth's fertility and peace and prosperity
Freya, Freyja(Norse mythology) goddess of love / love and fecundity
Frigg, Frigga(Norse mythology) goddess of the heavens and married love / love
Heimdall, Heimdal, Heimdallr(Norse mythology) god of dawn and light
Hel, Hela(Norse mythology) goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld
Hoenir(Norse mythology) one of the Aesir having a strong and beautiful body but a dull mind
Hoth, Hothr, Hoder, Hodr, Hodur(Norse mythology) a blind god
Idun, Ithunn(Norse mythology) goddess of spring and wife of Bragi
Jotun, Jotunn(Norse mythology) one of a race of giants often in conflict / conflict with the Aesir
Loki(Norse mythology) trickster
Midgard(Norse mythology) the abode of humans in Norse mythology
Mimir(Norse mythology) giant who lives in the roots of Yggdrasil and guards / guards the well of wisdom
Nanna(Norse mythology) wife of Balder
Njord, Njorth(Norse mythology) chief of the Vanir
Norn, weird sister(Norse mythology) any of the three goddesses of destiny
Odin(Norse mythology) ruler of the Aesir
Sif(Norse mythology) wife of Thor and guardian of the home / home / home
Sigurd(Norse mythology) mythical Norse / Norse warrior hero who gains an accursed hoard of gold and was killed by Brynhild
Sigyn(Norse mythology) wife of Loki
Thor(Norse mythology) god of thunder and rain and farming
Tyr, Tyrr(Norse mythology) god of war and strife / strife and son of Odin
Ull, Ullr(Norse mythology) one of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis
Valhalla, Walhalla(Norse mythology) the hall in which the souls of heros slain in battle were received by Odin
Vali(Norse mythology) one of the Aesir and avenger of Balder
Valkyrie(Norse mythology) one of the maidens of Odin who chose heroes to be slain in battle and conducted them to Valhalla
Vanir(Norse mythology) race of ancient gods sometimes in conflict / conflict with the Aesir
Vitharr, Vithar, Vidar(Norse mythology) one of the Aesir
Volund(Norse mythology) a wonderful smith
Yggdrasil, Ygdrasil(Norse mythology) a huge ash tree whose roots and branches hold the earth and Heaven and Hell together
Ymir(Norse mythology) the primeval giant slain by Odin and his brothers and from whose body they created the world
RegionGermany, Federal Republic of Germany, Deutschland, FRGA republic in central Europe
Broadermythologymyths collectively
Spanishmitología nórdica

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