saga. Eld-Njörun (meaning "fire-Njörun") occurs in women kennings in poetry by Gísli Súrsson and Björn Breiðvíkingakappi while hól-Njörun occurs in a...
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section minus "dream-Njörun" from Larrington (1996:113). Larrington glosses draum-Njörun (Jónsson (1931:84, Old Norse "dream-Njörun") as "dream-goddess"...
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(1989:671) suggests Njörðr and Nerio. Hopkins, J.S., 2012. Goddesses Unknown I: Njǫrun and the Sister-Wife of Njǫrðr. The Retrospective Methods Network Newsletter...
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discussed potential etymological connections to the obscure female deity name Njörun, mention of the mysterious Sister-wife of Njörðr, proposed a variety of...
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(similar to Freyja and Freyr), identified the obscure Old Norse goddess name Njörun as a potential name for the otherwise unnamed goddess, and in some cases...
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add to this the ásynjur Skaði, Sigyn, Hnoss, Gerðr, Jörð, Iðunn, Ilmr, Njörun, Nanna, Rindr, Þrúðr, Rán. Some scholars have noted, however, that the Prose...
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beings. The name Njörðr may be related to the name of the Norse goddess Njörun. Njörðr's name appears in various place names in Scandinavia, such as Nærdhæwi...
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Nine Mothers of Heimdallr Angeyja Atla Eistla Eyrgjafa Imðr (Imð) Ulfrún Njörun Rán Rindr Sága Sif Sigyn Sjöfn Snotra Sól Syn Þorgerðr Þrúðr Vár Vör Jötnar...
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RMN Newsletter (3): 14–18. Hopkins, Joseph (2012). "Goddesses Unknown I: Njǫrun and the Sister-Wife of Njǫrðr". RMN Newsletter (5): 39–44. Jackson, Peter...
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Lance Gungnir and Njörun wielded the Earth Lance Gáe Bolg, all granted by the dragon gods. At the war's conclusion, Dáinn and Njörun became the founders...
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