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Norse mythology, Hervör
alvitr (Old Norse,
alvitr possibly meaning "all-wise" or "strange creature") is a valkyrie. Hervör
alvitr is
attested in the Poetic...
- the
Poetic Edda poem Völundarkviða as the
sister of the
valkyrie Hervör
alvitr (both
daughters of King Hlödvér), and as the seven-year wife of Slagfiðr...
- Hjalmþrimul
Possibly "Helmet clatterer" or "female warrior" Nafnaþulur Hervör
alvitr Alvitr possibly means "all-wise" or "strange creature" Völundarkviða Hjörþrimul...
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Meyjar flugu sunnan myrkvið í gögnum,
Alvitr unga, örlög drýgja; þær á sævarströnd
settusk at hvílask drósir suðrænar, dýrt lín spunnu.
Maids from the...
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daughters of King Hlödvér are
named Hlaðguðr svanhvít ("swan-white") and Hervör
alvitr (possibly
meaning "all-wise" or "strange creature"); the third, daughter...
- the myth, the
three brothers lived with
three Valkyries: Ölrún, Hervör
alvitr and Hlaðguðr svanhvít.
After nine years, the
Valkyries left
their lovers...
- Þar váru tvær dætr Hlöðvés konungs, Hlaðguðr svanhvít ok Hervör
alvitr, in þriðja var Ölrún Kjársdóttir af Vallandi. Two of them were
daughters of King...
- 26 "Er-at þér at öllu,
alvitr, gefit, - þó kveð ek nökkvi
nornir valda -:
fellu í
morgun at
Frekasteini Bragi ok Högni, varð ek bani þeira. "Maid, not...
-
flight of
three swan-maidens
identified in
stanza 1 as meyjar, drósir,
alvitr and suðrœnar ('young women,
stately women,
foreign beings, southerners')...
- swans' form, Slagfiðr
marries Hlaðguðr svanhvít, and Völund
marries Hervör
alvitr,
daughters of king Hlödver,
while Egil
marries Ölrún, a
daughter of the...
