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Eggþér (also
Eggthér, or Egdir; Old Norse: [ˈeɡːˌθeːz̠], 'Edge-Servant') is a jötunn in
Norse mythology. He is the
herder of the
female jötunn (probably...
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Eggther (Saturn LIX),
provisionally known as S/2004 S 27, is a
natural satellite of Saturn. Its
discovery was
announced by
Scott S. Sheppard,
David C...
- — Gyl****inning, 12–14, trans. A. Faulkes, 1987. In the
stanza 42 of Völuspá,
Eggþér is portra**** as the
herder of the jötunn who
lives in Járnviðr (Ironwood)...
- Jörmungandr who
become enemies of the gods. Also in Járnviðr
dwells the jötunn
Eggþér who has been
interpreted as
either a
guardian of the gýgjar who live there...
- Angrboða Aurboða
Baugi Beli
Bergelmir Bestla Billingr Bölþorn
Brimir Dúrnir
Eggþér Fárbauti Fjölvar
Gangr Geirröd
Gillingr Gjálp and
Greip Gríðr Gunnlöð Gyllir...
- then
describes three roosters crowing: In
stanza 42, the jötunn
herdsman Eggthér sits on a
mound and
cheerfully plays his harp
while the
crimson rooster...
- red
rooster who
crows the
onset of Ragnarök,
sitting near the
herdsman Eggþér who is
joyfully striking his harp.
Salus &
Taylor 1969, p. 77.
Orchard 1997...
- S/2004 S 44 S/2007 S 3 S/2004 S 45 Hati S/2004 S 17 S/2006 S 11 S/2004 S 12
Eggther S/2006 S 13 S/2007 S 9 S/2019 S 7 S/2019 S 8
Farbauti Thrymr Bestla S/2019...
- Name Name
meaning Alternative names Attested relatives Attestations Eggthér blade servant,
eagle None
attested None
attested Völuspá
Elldridr Vilhjalms...
- S/2004 S 44 S/2007 S 3 S/2004 S 45 Hati S/2004 S 17 S/2006 S 11 S/2004 S 12
Eggther S/2006 S 13 S/2007 S 9 S/2019 S 7 S/2019 S 8
Farbauti Thrymr Bestla S/2019...
