单词 | Norse deity |
释义 | Norse deity (once / 1477414 pages) n WORD FAMILY Norse deity: Norse deities USAGE EXAMPLESAustralian actor Hemsworth is best known for his roles in comic book movies Thor and The Avengers, in which he played the Norse deity. The Guardian(Apr 09, 2013) Even though he’s a Norse deity, he still encounters a lot of characters from Greek mythology. New York Times(Feb 24, 2012) When Christian ideas prevailed, and the Norse deities were transformed to witches, the ash was supposed to be their favourite tree. Anonymous, Cultus Arborum—Phallic Tree Worship(2011) n a deity worshipped by the ancient Norsemen Exp|Hypo|Hyper Balder (Norse mythology) god of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature; son of Odin and Frigg and husband of Nanna; killed by Hoth Brage(Norse mythology) god of poetry and music; son of Odin Elli(Norse mythology) goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match Forseti(Norse mythology) god of justice; son of Balder and Nanna Freyr(Norse mythology) god of earth's fertility and peace and prosperity; son of Njorth and brother of Freya; originally of the Vanir; later with the Aesir Freyja(Norse mythology) goddess of love and fecundity; daughter of Njorth and sister of Frey Frigga(Norse mythology) goddess of the heavens and married love; wife of Odin Heimdallr(Norse mythology) god of dawn and light; guardian of Asgard 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 Hoder(Norse mythology) a blind god; misled by Loki, he kills his brother Balder by throwing a shaft of mistletoe Ithunn(Norse mythology) goddess of spring and wife of Bragi; guarded the apples that kept the gods eternally young Loki(Norse mythology) trickster; god of discord and mischief; contrived death of Balder and was overcome by Thor Njorth(Norse mythology) chief of the Vanir; god of the sea and winds and prosperity; father of Frey and Freya; sometimes subsumes Teutonic Nerthus Odin(Norse mythology) ruler of the Aesir; supreme god of war and poetry and knowledge and wisdom (for which he gave an eye) and husband of Frigg; identified with the Teutonic Wotan Sif(Norse mythology) wife of Thor and guardian of the home Thor(Norse mythology) god of thunder and rain and farming; pictured as wielding a hammer emblematic of the thunderbolt; identified with Teutonic Donar Tyrr(Norse mythology) god of war and strife and son of Odin; identified with Anglo-Saxon Tiu Urthgoddess of fate: a giantess who personified the past Verthandigoddess of fate: an elf who personified the present Skuldgoddess of fate: a dwarf who personified the future Aesir (Norse mythology) the chief race of gods living at Asgard Vanir(Norse mythology) race of ancient gods sometimes in conflict with the Aesir Nanna(Norse mythology) wife of Balder Norn, weird sister(Norse mythology) any of the three goddesses of destiny; identified with Anglo-Saxon Wyrd; similar to Greek Moirae and Roman Parcae Sigyn(Norse mythology) wife of Loki; held a cup over him during his punishment to spare him the pain of drops of poison Ull, Ullr(Norse mythology) one of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis; son of Sif and stepson of Thor Vali(Norse mythology) one of the Aesir and avenger of Balder; son of Odin Vidar, Vithar, Vitharr(Norse mythology) one of the Aesir; son of Odin; avenges his parent by slaying Fenrir at Ragnarok deity, divinity, god, immortal any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force |
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