- son and
successor of Berig,
first king of the
Goths south of the Baltic.
Gautr is also one of the
Eddaic names of Odin in
Norse mythology, but also as...
- name by
which either of them was also known.[citation needed] Old
Norse Gautr in
later centuries served as
another name for Odin in Scandinavia. It may...
- been ****ociated with the
later figure of John Barleycorn. Tætwa Geat Játr (
Gautr) Said by ****er (Vita Ælfredi
regis Angul Saxonum) to have been a god. Eponymous...
- the
Geats or
Goths or gods",
possibly derived from the Old
Norse elements Gautr ("Geats"), Gutar/Gotar ("Goths") or goð ōs ("gods"), and
stafr ("staff")...
-
given name
derived from the Old
Norse Gauti,
which is
formed by the word
gautr, i.e. "man from Götaland (Gautaland) in Sweden" or, even earlier, "Goths"...
- Upp reis Óðinn, alda
gautr, ok hann á
Sleipni söðul of lagði; reið hann niðr þaðan
niflheljar til; mætti hann hvelpi, þeim er ór
helju kom. 2. Then Othin...
- men (or of the age/world) Óðins nǫfn (1), Vafþrúðnismál (4, 53)
Aldagautr Gautr of men (or of the age/world)
Baldrs draumar (2) Alfǫðr
Alfodr Allfather...
- name of a god, or
whether it is both. The
apparent Old
Norse cognate form
Gautr is a very
common byname for Odin. The
Icelandic Herrauðssaga
speaks of King...
- word
Algautr and is a
compound word
consisting of al "elf" or "all" and
gautr "man from Götaland."
Notable people with the name include:
Algot Christoffersson...
-
algingautr ok ásgarðs jöfurr, ok
valhallar vísi.
Jupiter oddviti. God is aged
Gautr and
prince of Ásgarðr and lord of Valhalla. Old
English ᚩ Ōs bẏþ ordfruma...
