Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Norna.
Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Norna and, of course, Norna synonyms and on the right images related to the word Norna.
Norna
Norn Norn, Norna Nor"na, n. [Icel. norn, pl. nornir.]
1. (Scandinavian Myth.) One of the three Fates, Past,
Present, and Future. Their names were Urd, Verdandi, and
Skuld.
2. A tutelary deity; a genius.
Meaning of Norna from wikipedia
- synonyms:
Cytherea Salisb. (1812)
Orchidium Sw. (1814)
Calypsodium Link (1829)
Norna Wahlenb. (1833) The
valid botanical species name of the
Calypso orchid is:...
- Bek-Pedersen
suggests that the word norn has
relation to the
Swedish dialect word
norna (nyrna), a verb that
means 'communicate secretly'. This
interpretation relates...
- or the
Story of
Norna-Gest is a
legendary saga
about the
Norse hero Nornagestr,
sometimes called Gestr, and here
anglicized as
Norna-Gest. Nornagests...
- "Book IX". The
Danish History – via Wikisource. "
Norna-Gests þáttr". see also
Norna-Gests þáttr "
Norna-Gests þáttr".
Translated by Hardman.
Archived from...
-
noted though that his brother, Regin, is
described as
being a
dwarf in
Norna-Gests þáttr and
resembling a
dwarf (Old Norse:
dvergr of vǫxt), however...
-
texts from the same era. One of the
texts may have been
written in Norway.
Norna-Gests þáttr has a
brief mention of the king of
Denmark and Sweden, Sigurd...
-
Oeneis norna, the
Norse grayling, is a
species of
butterfly in the
subfamily Satyrinae, that
occurs throughout Scandinavia and the
northern Palearctic...
-
visitors were
amused with the Yellowleys'
penurious ways, and
encountered Norna, a
relative of
Magnus Troil who was
supposed to be in
league with the fairies...
-
September 1971) is a
former Norwegian triple jumper. He
represented IL
Norna-Salhus. He
finished tenth at the 1996
European Indoor Championships in Stockholm...
-
right hand, he had lost a finger. The
battle ended with
Swedish victory. In
Norna-Gests þáttr, the
account of
Starkad takes place not long
after the victory...
