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Skáldskaparmál (Old Norse: 'Poetic Diction' or 'The
Language of Poetry'; Old
Norse pronunciation: [
ˈskaldskaparˌmɒːl];
Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈskaultˌskaːparˌmauːl̥])...
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aspects of
Norse mythology (consisting of
approximately 20,000 words),
Skáldskaparmál,
which continues this
format before providing lists of
kennings and...
- here they are
called Scylfings (see the
Beowulf section below). In his
Skáldskaparmál the 13th-century
Icelandic writer Snorri Sturluson hints at a less divine...
- Svaðilfari,
builds fortifications for the gods to
protect them from jötnar.
Skáldskaparmál tells of how Loki was once
coerced into
helping the jötunn Þjazi abduct...
- the son of the jötunn
Hymir (in Hymiskviða) or of the god Odin (in
Skáldskaparmál).
Lokasenna makes reference to an
unnamed and
otherwise unknown consort...
- 53).
Snorri Sturluson confirms it (Gyl****inning, 53,
Skáldskaparmál, 4).
According to
Skáldskaparmál (17)
Magni is the son of Thor and the Jötunn Járnsaxa...
- Gyl****inning (chapters 15, 16, and the
beginning of
chapter 17), and
twice in
Skáldskaparmál. In
chapter 15 of Gyl****inning, a book of the
Prose Edda, the throned...
- (sacrifices) to her:
Freyja appears in the
Prose Edda
books Gyl****inning and
Skáldskaparmál. In
chapter 24 of Gyl****inning, the
enthroned figure of High says that...
- wisdom.
Valhalla is
referenced in the
Prose Edda
books Gyl****inning and
Skáldskaparmál.
Valhalla is
first mentioned in
chapter 2 of the
Prose Edda book Gyl****inning...
- Mjölnir
receives mention throughout the
Prose Edda
books Gyl****inning and
Skáldskaparmál.
Early in Gyl****inning, High
describes the god Thor and his "three special...