- In
Norse mythology, Ymir (/ˈiːmɪər/), also
called Aurgelmir, Brimir, or Bláinn, is the
ancestor of all jötnar. Ymir is
attested in the
Poetic Edda, compiled...
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Norse "Strength Yeller") is a jötunn, the son of the
primordial jötunn
Aurgelmir (who
Snorri Sturluson in Gyl****inning
identifies with Ymir), and the father...
- portra**** as the son of Þrúðgelmir and the
grandson of the
first jötunn
Aurgelmir (Ymir). When Odin asks Vafthrúdnir who is the
oldest among the æsir and...
- man's form. And that man is
named Ymir, but the Rime-Giants call him
Aurgelmir; ... In
relation to the
world tree Yggdrasill, Jafnhárr (Odin)
tells Gylfi...
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likeness of a man, who got the name Ymir. But the
Frost giants call him
Aurgelmir". The
Prose Edda
section Gyl****inning
foretells that the sons of Muspell...
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including Dellingr, Nór, the
fathers of
Winter and Summer, Bergelmir,
Aurgelmir, Hraesvelg, Njörðr, the Einherjar, Niflheim, Ragnarök, Fenrir, Álfröðull...
- English, 'yeller'), but a
spelling pronunciation would have it as 'g', as '
Aurgelmir' does in Merriam-Webster's
Encyclopedia of
Literature (1995). The oblique...
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Attestations Yma None
attested Hjálmþés saga ok Ölvis Ymir "seething clay"
Aurgelmir, Brimir, Bláinn,
Ogelmir Son: Þrúðgelmir Grímnismál, Gyl****inning, Hyndluljóð...
- root aur- is also
found in the
names of
other jötnar and
dwarfs such as
Aurgelmir and Aurvangr. In Fjölsvinnsmál (The Lay of Fjölsvinn),
another figure...
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affiliations Ice
Giants Partnerships Surtur Notable aliases Living Winter Aurgelmir Abilities Superhuman strength, speed, agility, endurance, senses, reflexes...