- In
Norse mythology,
Gefjon (Old Norse: [ˈɡevˌjon];
alternatively spelled Gefion, or
Gefjun [ˈɡevjon],
pronounced without secondary syllable stress) is...
- disguise. The
Danish tradition on
Gylfi deal with how he was
tricked by
Gefjon and her sons from Jötunheim, who were able to
shapeshift into tremendous...
- lost his
right hand
while binding the
great wolf Fenrir; and the
goddess Gefjon, who
formed modern-day Zealand, Denmark.
Various beings outside of the gods...
-
including the thrice-burnt and thrice-reborn Gullveig/Heiðr, the
goddesses Gefjon, Skaði, Þorgerðr Hölgabrúðr and Irpa, Menglöð, and the 1st
century CE "Isis"...
-
context in
being unnamed. As was
noted by
Albert Morey Sturtevant, Njǫrun and
Gefjon are the only
female names recorded in Old
Norse texts that have the suffix...
- large-scale
group of oxen
pulling a plow and
being driven by the
Norse goddess Gefjon. It is
located in
Nordre Toldbod area next to
Kastellet and immediately...
-
depicts the ****ault on Jörmunrek, the Hjaðningavíg tale, the
ploughing of
Gefjon, and Thor's
struggle with the
Midgard Serpent.
Recent scholarship has suggested...
- but
never tells. The
three following goddesses may be
hypostases of her.
Gefjon,
goddess ****ociated with plowing, foreknowledge, and virginity. Sága, goddess...
- Víðarr, Váli, Ullr,
Forseti and Loki and the ásynjur as Frigg, Sága, Eir,
Gefjon, Fulla, Freyja, Sjöfn, Lofn, Vár, Vör, Syn, Hlín, Snotra, Gná, Sól, Bil...
- lake was
created by the
goddess Gefjon when she
tricked Gylfi, the
Swedish king of Gyl****inning.
Gylfi promised Gefjon as much land as four oxen could...
