Part III:
Definitions
- The following is a list of terms defined on this site. Many of them have been grouped together to save space. For example, Miðgarð and Asgarð are both defined on the page called "worlds." I will try to include as many variant spellings as possible, but there are certainly too many to include all.
- Æsir - Æsir
Alfheim - worlds
Ásgarð - worlds
Balder/Baldr - Balder
Bifrost - worlds
cosmogony - cosmogony
dwarves - dwarves
Einherjer/Einherjar - Valhalla
Fenrir/Fenris - Loki
Fimbulvetr/Fimbulwinter - Ragnarök
Frey/Freyr - Vanir
Freya - Vanir
Garm - Hel
giants - giants
Ginnungagap - cosmogony
Gjallarhorn - Heimdall
Gylfaginning - Gylfaginning
Heimdall - Heimdall
Hel - Hel and worlds
Himinbjorg - Heimdall
Hoder - Balder
Hugin - Odin
Jörmungand - Loki
Jotunheim - worlds
Kalevala - Finland
Kanteletar - Finland
Kvasir - Kvasir
Loki/Loke - Loki
Miðgarð - worlds
Mímir - Yggdrasil
Mjöllnir - Thór
Munin - Óðin
Muspell - worlds
mythology - mythology
Naglfar - ships
Nidhogg - Yggdrasil
Niflheim/Nifelheim - worlds
Njord - Njord
Norn - Norns
Óðin/Othin/Odinn/Oden/Woden - Óðin
Ragnarök - Ragnarök
self-mutilation - self-mutilation
sign of the hammer - Thór
Skadi - Njord
Sleipnir - horses
Surt/Surtur - Ragnarok
Suttung - giants
Svartalfheim - worlds
Thór/Tor - Thór
Týr - Týr
Urd - Norns
Utgarð - worlds
Valhalla - Valhalla
Valkyrie - Valhalla
Vanaheim - worlds
Vanir - Vanir
Wotan/Wodan - Óðin
Yggdrasil - Yggdrasil
Ymir - cosmogony
The Troth's list of Gods and Goddesses has a more comprehensive and accurate list of definitions, but my definitions are more specifically suited to the content of this site.