- 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...
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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...
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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...
-
Skirnir Mountains (Danish:
Skirners Bjerge) is a
group of
nunataks in the King
Frederick VI Coast,
Sermersooq muni****lity, SE Greenland. The
range is...
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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...
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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...
- 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...
