Býleistr (Old Norse: [ˈbyːlˌɛistz̠]; also Byleist) is the brother of Loki in Norse mythology. The meaning of the Old Norse name Býleistr is uncertain....
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According to 13th-century poet Snorri Sturluson, he is the brother of Loki and Býleistr. The Old Norse name Helblindi has been translated as 'Helblind'. Helblindi...
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Fárbauti (a jötunn) and Laufey (a goddess), and the brother of Helblindi and Býleistr. Loki is married to the goddess Sigyn and they have two sons, Narfi or...
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Fárbauti, that "Laufey or Nál" is his mother, and that his brothers are Býleistr and Helblindi. Elsewhere in the same poem, Loki is referred to by the matronymic...
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brother", some scholars have considered Loki's brothers Helblindi and Býleistr to also be sons of Fárbauti. However, their exact role in the presumably...
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Fárbauti Nál (Laufey) Sigyn Loki Angrboða Býleistr Helblindi Váli Narfi Fenrir Jörmungandr Hel...
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Njord Frigg, Frigga Hlín, Hlin Iðunn, Idun,* Idunn, Iduna Ægir, Aegir* Býleistr, Byleist Loki, Loke Bölþorn, Bolthorn Hel, Hela Gerðr, Gerd, Gerth,* Gerthr*...
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Ynglingatal follows, describing that Eystein "fared to" Hel (referred to as "Býleistr's-brother's-daughter"). In chapter 47, the deceased Eystein's son King Halfdan...
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sjóðs Buppa Vilhjalms saga sjóðs Búseyra "Farm-starver" Skáldskaparmál Býleistr storm rouser, storm lightning Parents: Fárbauti, Laufey Brothers: Helblindi...
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"one monster that was thought the most baleful, who was descended from Býleistr's brother." In the Prose Edda book Gylfaginning, Sleipnir is first mentioned...
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lightning; this seems to be shown by the etymological meaning of the names Byleistr and Farbauti both parents of Loki." Marlene Ciklamini observed in 1962...
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lightning; this seems to be shown by the etymological meaning of the names Byleistr and Farbauti both parents of Loki.” E.O.G. Turville-Petre, Myth and Religion...
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