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In [[Norse mythology]], '''Nepr''' (anglicized as '''Nep''') is the father of the [[Æsir|goddess]] [[Nanna (Norse deity)|Nanna]], according to [[Snorri S Nepr is also listed in the ''[[þulur]]'' among the [[sons of Odin]]. ...

{{Short description|Ring in Norse mythology possessed by Odin}} ...Smith]]. The ring Draupnir is visible among other creations by the [[Sons of Ivaldi]].]] ...

{{short description|In Norse mythology high seat of Odin}} ...album)}}[[File:Frigg and Odin in Grímnismál by Frølich.jpg|thumb|Frigg and Odin wagering upon Hliðskjálf in ''Grímnismál'' (1895) by [[Lorenz Frølich]]]] ...

...earing in [[Marvel Comics|Marvel comics]] and based loosely on the Hermóðr of Norse myth|Hermod (comics)}} ...is a figure in [[Norse mythology]], a son of the god [[Odin]] and brother of [[Baldr]]. ...

{{short description|Spear of the Norse god Odin}} ...ighsmith.jpeg|thumb|right|upright|[[Lee Lawrie]], ''Odin'' (1939). Library of Congress [[John Adams Building]], Washington, D.C.]] ...

...n and Vafþrúðnir by Frølich.jpg|thumb|Odin and Vafþrúðnir battle in a game of knowledge (1895) by [[Lorenz Frølich]].]] ...ir acts as (the disguised) [[Odin]]'s host and opponent in a deadly battle of wits that results in Vafþrúðnir's defeat. ...

...er (or grandfather depending on the source) of [[Bestla]], the mother of [[Odin]], [[Vili and Vé]] by [[Borr]].{{Sfn|Lindow|2002|p=82}} ...have noted that the ''Poetic Edda'' mention may mean that he is the father of the wise being [[Mímir]]. ...

{{For|the moon of Saturn named after Bestla|Bestla (moon)}} ...(or granddaughter depending on the source) of the [[jötunn]] [[Bölþorn]]. Odin is frequently called "Bestla's son" in both skaldic verses and the [[Poetic ...

{{short description|Pair of deities in Norse mythology}} ...glicized Módi or Mothi) and '''Magni''' ({{IPA|non|ˈmɑɣne|}}) are the sons of [[Thor]]. Their names translate as "Wrath" and "Strength", respectively. Ru ...

[[File:AM 738 4to, 39v, BW Váli.jpeg|thumb|An illustration of the Norse god Váli, from a late 17th century Icelandic manuscript]] {{short description|Norse deity, son of Odin}} ...

...condition" or "hibernation"). Dvalinn is listed as one of the [[four stags of Yggdrasill]] in both ''[[Grímnismál]]'' from the ''[[Poetic Edda]]'' and '' ...listing of dwarves, and again in a later stanza as a leader taking a host of dwarfs from the mountains to find a new dwelling place: ...

...|euhemerized]] account in ''Heimskringla'' attributes it to the magic of [[Odin]]. Both ''Heimskringla'' and the ''Prose Edda'' attribute to it the ability ...son|Agnar]] cosmological knowledge, including information about the origin of the ship Skíðblaðnir: ...

{{short description|Norse god of wisdom}} [[File:Oden vid Mims lik.jpg|thumb|A 19th century depiction of [[Odin]] finding Mímir's beheaded body (''[[Poetic Edda]]'' by [[Erik Brate]])]] ...

...olf |author-link=Rudolf Simek |year=2007 |orig-year=1984 |title=Dictionary of Northern Mythology |translator-first=Angela |translator-last=Hall |translat ...eautiful and useful than the Sons of Ivaldi. Brokkr bet his head with that of Loki that his brother Eitri could make things with better craftsmanship tha ...

{{Redirect|Thiazzi|the moon of Saturn|Thiazzi (moon)}} ..., and the father of [[Skaði]]. His most notable misdeed was the kidnapping of the [[Æsir|goddess]] [[Iðunn]], which is related in both the ''[[Prose Edda ...

{{for|the moon of Saturn|Bergelmir (moon)}}{{Lead too short|date=May 2024}} ...randson of the first {{lang|non|jötunn}} [[Ymir|Aurgelmir]] (Ymir). When [[Odin]] asks [[Vafþrúðnir|Vafthrúdnir]] who is the oldest among the [[æsir]] and ...

...]]. The cook of the gods, [[Andhrímnir]], is responsible for the slaughter of Sæhrímnir and its preparation in the cauldron Eldhrímnir. After Sæhrímnir i ...status as a boar, and some scholars have theorized that the ritual killing of the animal may ultimately stem from religious practices in [[Germanic pagan ...

{{Short description|Personification of night in Norse mythology}} ...n the 13th century, Nótt is listed as the daughter of a figure by the name of [[Nörvi]] (with variant spellings) and is associated with the horse [[Hrímf ...

...[Sindri (mythology)|Sindri]]) is a [[Norse dwarves|dwarf]] and the brother of [[Brokkr]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Lindow |first=John |title=Norse mythology ...itri would not have been able to make items that matched the craftsmanship of those mentioned above. ...

[[Image:Ring21.jpg|thumb|right|A depiction of Sigmund by [[Arthur Rackham]].]] ...of [[Völsung]] and his wife [[Hljod]]. Sigmund is best known as the father of [[Sigurð]] the dragon-slayer, though Sigurð's tale has almost no connection ...