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    Hyrrokkin (Old Norse: [ˈhyrˌrokːenː]) is a female jötunn in Norse mythology. According to 13th-century poet Snorri Sturluson, she launched the largest...
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    Hyrrokkin /hɪˈrɒkən/ or Saturn XLIV is a natural satellite of Saturn. Its discovery was announced by Scott S. Sheppard, David C. Jewitt, Jan Kleyna, and...
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    wolves. Wolves are also taken as mounts by gýgjar such as Hyndla and Hyrrokkin, the latter of which using snakes as reins. This is further attested in...
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  • Hræsvelgr Hraudung Hrímgerðr Hrímgrímnir Hrímnir Hroðr Hrungnir Hrymr Hymir Hyrrokkin Iði Ím Járnsaxa Jörð Kári Leikn Litr Logi Mögþrasir Móðguðr Rindr Skaði...
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  • Hyndla, the eponymous seeress rides a wolf. To Baldr's funeral, the jötunn Hyrrokkin arrived on a wolf. The medievalist and Tolkien scholar Marjorie Burns...
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    with Phoebe. It is unknown whether Greip is more similar to Suttungr or Hyrrokkin in color. Its rotation period is most likely 12.75±0.35 hours with two...
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    that the powerful jötunn Hyrrokkin comes from Jötunheim to help. Hyrrokin arrives riding a wolf with vipers as reins. Hyrrokkin pushes the ship, and it...
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    from Hylestad Stave Church, from the second half of the 12th century. Hyrrokkin, a gýgr in Norse mythology who uses snakes as reins Ormhäxan, a picture...
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    ship, Hringhorni, which is launched out to sea with the aid of the gýgr Hyrrokkin; Snorri wrote after the Christianisation of Iceland, but drew on Úlfr...
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    were unable to move the great vessel without the help of the giantess Hyrrokkin, who was sent for out of Jötunheim. She then flung the ship so violently...
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    Hunnestad Monument that is believed to depict a female jötunn (or gýgr) riding on a wolf with vipers as reins, which has been proposed to be Hyrrokkin....
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    S/2019 S 3 S/2020 S 7 Skoll S/2020 S 2 S/2019 S 4 S/2004 S 41 S/2004 S 42 Hyrrokkin Greip S/2004 S 13 S/2007 S 6 Mundilfari S/2006 S 1 S/2004 S 43 S/2006...
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    Farbauti, Fenrir, Fornjot, Geirrod, Gerd, Greip, Gridr, Gunnlod, Hati, Hyrrokkin, Jarnsaxa, Kari, Loge, Mundilfari, Narvi, Phoebe, Skathi, Skoll, Skrymir...
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  • 2004 2005 Sheppard, Jewitt, Kleyna, Marsden Retrograde irregular (Norse) Hyrrokkin Saturn XLIV (44) 4 18,437,000 931.86 (r) 2004 2006 Sheppard, Jewitt, Kleyna...
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    (DRI 284) from Hunnestad, Scania, probably depicting the gýgr (female jötunn) Hyrrokkin, with snakes in her hands, riding a wolf to Baldr's funeral....
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    S/2019 S 3 S/2020 S 7 Skoll S/2020 S 2 S/2019 S 4 S/2004 S 41 S/2004 S 42 Hyrrokkin Greip S/2004 S 13 S/2007 S 6 Mundilfari S/2006 S 1 S/2004 S 43 S/2006...
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    S/2019 S 3 S/2020 S 7 Skoll S/2020 S 2 S/2019 S 4 S/2004 S 41 S/2004 S 42 Hyrrokkin Greip S/2004 S 13 S/2007 S 6 Mundilfari S/2006 S 1 S/2004 S 43 S/2006...
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  • Hymiskviða, Nafnaþulur Hyndla bitch None attested None attested Hyndluljóð Hyrrokkin "Fire-Smoked" None attested None attested Gylfaginning, Húsdrápa, Nafnaþulur...
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    been to protect the stones and to deter people who might destroy them. Hyrrokkin, a giantess in Norse mythology who uses snakes as reins Nylén & Lamm 1988...
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    S/2019 S 3 S/2020 S 7 Skoll S/2020 S 2 S/2019 S 4 S/2004 S 41 S/2004 S 42 Hyrrokkin Greip S/2004 S 13 S/2007 S 6 Mundilfari S/2006 S 1 S/2004 S 43 S/2006...
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  • Discoverer(s) and notes i: 12 December 2004 o: 6 March 2006 (?) p: 26 June 2006 Hyrrokkin S/2004 S 19 Saturn XLIV Sheppard, Jewitt, Kleyna i: 4 January 2006 o:...
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    S/2019 S 3 S/2020 S 7 Skoll S/2020 S 2 S/2019 S 4 S/2004 S 41 S/2004 S 42 Hyrrokkin Greip S/2004 S 13 S/2007 S 6 Mundilfari S/2006 S 1 S/2004 S 43 S/2006...
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    S/2019 S 3 S/2020 S 7 Skoll S/2020 S 2 S/2019 S 4 S/2004 S 41 S/2004 S 42 Hyrrokkin Greip S/2004 S 13 S/2007 S 6 Mundilfari S/2006 S 1 S/2004 S 43 S/2006...
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    –897.60 S/2019 S 4 3 –904.26 S/2004 S 41 4 –914.61 S/2004 S 42 4 –925.91 Hyrrokkin 9 –931.89 Greip 6 –936.98 S/2004 S 13 4 –942.57 S/2007 S 6 3 –949.50 Mundilfari...
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    S/2019 S 3 S/2020 S 7 Skoll S/2020 S 2 S/2019 S 4 S/2004 S 41 S/2004 S 42 Hyrrokkin Greip S/2004 S 13 S/2007 S 6 Mundilfari S/2006 S 1 S/2004 S 43 S/2006...
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    S/2019 S 3 S/2020 S 7 Skoll S/2020 S 2 S/2019 S 4 S/2004 S 41 S/2004 S 42 Hyrrokkin Greip S/2004 S 13 S/2007 S 6 Mundilfari S/2006 S 1 S/2004 S 43 S/2006...
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    and protecting it from potential predators. Foraminiferans including Hyrrokkin sarcophaga also carry out a parasitic relationship with L. pertusa by...
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    Hyndla, the eponymous seeress rides a wolf. To Baldr's funeral, the jötunn Hyrrokkin arrived on a wolf. Marjorie Burns in The J. R. R. Tolkien Encyclopedia...
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    S/2019 S 3 S/2020 S 7 Skoll S/2020 S 2 S/2019 S 4 S/2004 S 41 S/2004 S 42 Hyrrokkin Greip S/2004 S 13 S/2007 S 6 Mundilfari S/2006 S 1 S/2004 S 43 S/2006...
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    has two snakes in her hands. She appears to be the wolf-riding giantess Hyrrokkin who helped the Æsir push Balder's ship into the sea during his funeral...
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