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- In Norse mythology, Skírnir (Old Norse" [ˈskiːrnez̠]; "bright one") is the god Freyr's messenger and v****al. He appears in both the Poetic and Prose Eddas...
- Skírnismál (Old Norse: 'The Lay of Skírnir', but in the Codex Regius known as Fǫr Skírnis ‘Skírnir’s journey’) is one of the poems of the Poetic Edda...
- deeply lovesick at the sight of her shimmering beauty, and has his servant Skírnir go to Jötunheimr (where Gerðr and her father Gymir reside) to gain her...
- taciturn. After a period of brooding, he consents to talk to Skírnir, his foot-page. He tells Skírnir that he has fallen in love with a beautiful woman and thinks...
- Skirnir Mountains (Danish: Skirners Bjerge) is a group of nunataks in the King Frederick VI Coast, Sermersooq muni****lity, SE Greenland. The range is...
- refers to the sword with which Skirnir has previously threatened Gerd. But immediately after concluding his curse, Skírnir says (stanza 32): I go to the...
- subsequently retrieved by Hermóðr. It was offered as a gift by Freyr's servant Skírnir in the wooing of Gerðr, which is described in the poem Skírnismál. Wikimedia...
- Since Freyr gave up the sword to Skírnir for the hand of the giantess Gerðr, he will die at Ragnarök. Freyr asks Skírnir to bring Gerðr to him, but his...
- of Grímnir, Grímnir's Sayings) Skírnismál (The Ballad of Skírnir, The Lay of Skírnir, Skírnir's Journey) Hárbarðsljóð (The Poem of Hárbard, The Lay of Hárbard...
- her. A further prose section then describes that he gives his servant Skírnir his horse and sends him to her home at Gymisgarðar in Jötunheimar, which...