- Tyrfing, also
rendered as
Tirfing or Tyrving, was a
magic sword in
Norse mythology,
which features in the
Tyrfing Cycle,
which includes a poem from the...
- the tribe's mythical,
eponymous ancestor,
possibly related also to the
Týrfingr lost
sword legend, 'the finger' of the god Týr,
which on
touch caused sudden...
-
mythic tale of Guðmundr of Glæsisvellir). The saga
deals with the
sword Tyrfingr and how it was
forged and
cursed by the
dwarfs Dvalinn and
Durin for king...
- battle". Some were
originally proper names: Hrotti, Laufi,
Mistilteinn and
Tyrfingr were all
swords owned by
legendary heroes.
There were also
heiti for specific...
- Örvar-Odds saga,
Angantyr does
mention his
Tyrfingr was
forged by
dwarfs (Edwards & Pálsson 1970, p. 43;"
Tyrfingr heitir, er
dvergar hafa smidat", Boer ed...
-
visitor is Óðinn,
becomes very
angry and
tries to
strike Odin with his
sword Tyrfingr, but Óðinn
turns into a hawk and flees. Óðinn
curses Heiðrekr to be killed...
-
visitor is Óðinn,
becomes very
angry and
tries to
strike Odin with his
sword Tyrfingr, but Óðinn
turns into a hawk and flees. Óðinn
curses Heiðrekr to be killed...
- the two Haddings. Orvar-Odd'saga adds Bildr, Bui, Barri, Tóki,
Tindr and
Tyrfingr. de
Vries 2000, p. 8.
Peterson 2007, p. 28.
Nerman 1925, p. 224. Kunin...
-
fourth c., and most of them in
Gotland and Uppland.
Tyrfing Old Norse:
Tyrfingr "Visigoth" (Tervingi),
possibly because of the fame of
Toledo steel during...
-
Ormars rímur, in
which Hervör asks her dead
father Angantýr for the
sword Tyrfingr.
Entry in Bragi, the
Icelandic poetry database.
Haukur Þorgeirsson, 'Hljóðkerfi...
