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time also was to be the assembly of all Swedes, and there was also a market and a fair which lasted a week. Now when
Christianity was introduced, the general assembly and the market were still held there. But at present, when Christianity is general in Sweden and the kings have ceased residing at Uppsala, the market has been shifted to meet at
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Stories from these and other cultures survive from earlier dates than the Eddas and it is difficult to conclusively construct a clear pre-Christian mythology without conjecture. However, the
Germanic languages appear to have had a northward, rather than southward, progression from the initial contact
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At the time when heathendom still prevailed in Sweden, it was an old custom there that the main sacrifices were held in
Uppsala in the month of Gói... Sacrifices were to be made at that time for peace and victory for the king, and people from all over Sweden were to resort there. At that place and
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269:(victory-women, associated by the Anglo-Saxons with a swarm of bees), and find the commonalities both linguistically and in surviving myths and magic charms sufficient cause to group together all variations on this theme from various Germanic cultures.
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639:. Útsteinn quarrels with Úlfr at the court of King Eysteinn of Denmark, saying he believes "our dísir" have come with him, armed, to Denmark. Úlfr replies that he thinks all the dísir of Útsteinn and his men are dead and their luck run out.
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are believed by some scholars to be related due to linguistic and mythological similarities, but the direct evidence of Anglo-Saxon and
Continental German mythology is limited. The dísir play roles in Norse texts that resemble those of
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The dísir are also equated with or play the role of norns. They give an impression of great age, but by the time of the oldest surviving texts, their significance had become blurred and the word had lost almost all distinct meaning.
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Denmark or Jutland. H. Davidson notes a similar northward progression of mythology where elements of Proto-Germanic concepts have metamorphosed or been combined by the time of the initial recording of the Icelandic sagas.
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The word appears as a first element in Old High German female given names such as
Itispuruc and Itislant. More frequent are Old Norse given names such as Thórdís, Hjördís, Ásdís, Vigdís, Halldís, Freydís.
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only occurs with the meaning "lady", sometimes "maiden." The words are not presumed to be directly related by some scholars, although the resemblance evidently led to influence on Old Norse poetic use.
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may have said prior to this, and there is disagreement on which stanza number this should be given. A possible translation of the material is given as follows by John Lindow in his 2001 book
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suggests that, on its face the text depicts a mythological model for human behavior. In western
Scandinavia, dísablót appears to have been a private observance. Even the large gathering in
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Position of the Individual Gods and Goddesses in Various Types of Sources - With Special Reference to the Female Divinities," (1990) Bergen Open Research Archive,
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History of English: From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic by Donald Ringe, Oxford University Press, 2009,
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1764:; | Luck is gone, I say, | from Hálfr's warriors", translation in Hilda Roderick Ellis ,
1734:, "Sister in the Cave: The Stature and the Function of the Female Figures of the Eddas",
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Fair still carries the name of the dísir. A scene from the Disting of 2008.
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Diser, nornor, valkyrjor: Fruktberhetskult och sakralt kungadöme i Norden
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on the first Tuesday in February. It may be one of the oldest in Sweden.
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Researchers suggest that the basic meaning of the word dís is "goddess".
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Hygg við hjálmum | hingat komnar | til Danmerkr | dísir várar. . . .
1438:, tr. James Steven Stallybrass, 4 vols., vol. 1, London: Bell, 1882,
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to exact vengeance for the cruel death of their half-sister
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Although Snorri Sturluson does not mention the dísir in the
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Woman is also metaphorically called by the names of the
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people, clan, and place names in Germanic heroic legend
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Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Indogermanischen Sprachen
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with sacrifices and is subsequently rescued by the god
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1617:Heimskringla: History of the Kings of Norway
872:appears instead of the more specific labels
667:Accordingly, some scholars have argued that
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656:, the poet calls her a "dís of the south".
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16:Ghost, spirit, or deity in Norse mythology
3251:List of figures in Germanic heroic legend
1389:Wortschatz der Germanischen Spracheinheit
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1783:Old Norse and translation at voluspa.org
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354:Simek says that "as the function of the
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1809:Freyja: The Great Goddess of the North
1209:in the twelfth century, the character
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525:as "the hall of the goddess". In the
19:For Roman god of the underworld, see
7:
1758:at Netútgáfan in modernised spelling
1123:, the unmarried Lyngheiðr is called
1059:is used as a synonym for the norns:
614:Relationship to other female figures
325:are explicitly called dead women in
222:as having been lost early in Old or
3311:named weapons, armour and treasures
1760:, ch. 15; "Dead must be | All your
1205:, believed to have been written in
774:Adding to the ambiguous meaning of
317:I 19 the valkyries are even called
257:, in which they work battle-magic,
34:"The Dises" (1909) by Dorothy Hardy
4488:Heathenry (new religious movement)
2005:(2007) translated by Angela Hall.
1466:Altgermanische Religionsgeschichte
1416:Altgermanische Religionsgeschichte
816:appears in several place names in
606:, which is simply the feminine of
335:were the souls of dead women (see
14:
2352:Horse burial in Germanic paganism
1686:The Saga of King Heidrek the Wise
1581:, Oxford University Press, 2001,
671:may be the original term for the
390:Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks konungs
387:, is mentioned in one version of
379:Firstly, a sacrificial festival (
249:(l. 1168). He also suggests that
3151:Austri, Vestri, Norðri and Suðri
2007:Dictionary of Northern Mythology
1820:, and Elves, in Medieval England
1555:The Complete Sagas of Icelanders
1172:Will that wounds thou shalt get.
331:28. A secondary belief that the
52:: "the dísir invite me home (to
1803:Including: Ström, Folke (1954)
749:also had the meaning "lady" in
241:(v. 52) is exactly parallel to
207:, "to suck, suckle" and a form
3588:Nine Daughters of Ægir and Rán
1807:; Näsström, Britt-Mari (1995)
1615:Chapter 77; Snorri Sturluson,
1107:draw near to me if thou canst.
1101:Wroth with thee are the dísir:
1009:'twas the Norns that drove me
975:at vit mynim sjalfir of sakask
808:or women of supernatural kind.
447:In contrast, according to the
1:
1163:As thou goest forth to fight;
1033:Like the hounds of the Norns,
683:. Unlike the mentions of the
436:after she has been abducted.
2393:Rebirth in Germanic paganism
1997:General and cited references
1484:, London: Weidenfeld, 1964,
1238:would've invited you quickly
1039:In greed mid wastes so grim.
1030:Amongst ourselves to strive,
1015:who in fight should be holy.
945:bróðir okkarr inn böðfrækni,
444:was for family and friends.
3658:Tanngrisnir and Tanngnjóstr
1003:whom we killed on our road,
757:, whose name means "lady" (
735:, all meaning "lady",; and
419:(at the onset of winter).
4647:
4325:Festivals and holy periods
1811:; and Hall, Alaric (2004)
1736:Arkiv för Nordisk Filologi
1236:They wished to choose you,
1232:came hither into the hall,
1073:þitt veit ek líf of liðit;
994:28. "His head were now off
624:Þiðranda þáttr ok Þórhalls
369:
239:Helgakviða Hundingsbana II
18:
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3593:Nine Mothers of Heimdallr
3306:named animals and plants
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1160:if thy foot shall stumble
1082:nálgastu mik ef þú megir.
1024:29. "In fashion of wolves
652:first meets the valkyrie
645:Helgakviða Hundingsbana I
3414:Black elves (Svartálfar)
2244:Hel (mythological being)
1899:(1936), at Sacred Texts.
1842:Arthur Gilchrist Brodeur
1147:standa þér á tvær hliðar
1104:Odin thou now shalt see:
1098:thy life is now run out:
912:appears as a synonym of
852:, the tree of the world.
636:Hálfs saga ok Hálfsrekka
476:and a yearly fair. When
4296:Sacred trees and groves
3536:Hamskerpir and Garðrofa
3409:Light elves (Ljósálfar)
2383:Death in Norse paganism
1909:See Bellows' commentary
1664:Chapter 29; Hollander,
1655:De Vries, pp. 298, 299.
1150:ok vilja þik sáran sjá.
1089:The fallen by the sword
572:'— as a name for
493:The name Dísaþing (now
275:Indo-European languages
4539:religion and mythology
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3404:Dark elves (Dökkálfar)
3053:Narfi (father of Nott)
2127:Merseburg Incantations
1640:, in the encyclopedia
1247:
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969:29. "Ekki hygg ek okkr
954:- hvöttumk at dísir, -
939:28. "Af væri nú höfuð,
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2825:Sister-wife of Njörðr
1892:The Ballad of Hamther
1478:E.O.G. Turville Petre
1244:these dísir to you."
1242:I declare of no value
1230:"I thought dead women
1141:þars þú at vígi veðr,
960:- gerðumk at vígi -."
948:er vit á braut vágum,
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3598:Narfi (son of Loki)
2745:Þorgerðr Hölgabrúðr
2388:Matres and Matronae
2347:Hogback (sculpture)
2163:Matres and Matrones
1897:Henry Adams Bellows
1847:The Poesy of Skalds
1529:Simek (2007:61–62).
1079:nú knáttu Óðin sjá,
1036:that nourished were
1000:The brother so keen
997:if Erp were living,
957:gumi inn gunnhelgi,
951:verr inn vígfrækni,
918:Henry Adams Bellows
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658:Henry Adams Bellows
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470:Thing of all Swedes
150:fertility goddesses
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3573:Líf and Lífthrasir
3481:Árvakr and Alsviðr
3476:Horses of the Æsir
3456:Hati Hróðvitnisson
2597:Váli (son of Odin)
2440:Old Norse religion
1986:2006-02-18 at the
1966:2006-02-26 at the
1946:2005-11-04 at the
1926:2006-02-26 at the
1895:in translation by
1436:Teutonic Mythology
1398:2011-07-18 at the
1347:2012-02-20 at the
1328:Nordisk familjebok
1213:warns her husband
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4221:
4219:
4216:
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4213:Völsung Cycle
4211:
4209:
4208:Tyrfing Cycle
4206:
4202:
4199:
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4156:Gesta Danorum
4152:
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4139:
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4134:
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4128:Fróði's Peace
4126:
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4119:
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4107:
4097:
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4009:
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3994:
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3989:
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3651:
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3330:
3328:
3327:Ask and Embla
3325:
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3318:
3312:
3309:
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3299:
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2169:
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2159:
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2099:
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2094:
2092:
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2083:
2081:
2077:
2072:
2071:West Germanic
2068:
2064:
2060:
2053:
2048:
2046:
2041:
2039:
2034:
2033:
2030:
2023:
2019:
2018:0-85991-513-1
2015:
2012:
2008:
2004:
2003:Simek, Rudolf
2001:
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1560:
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1383:August Fick,
1380:
1377:
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1373:0-14-013627-4
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862:skaldic poems
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567:
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558:
556:
552:
551:
550:Hervarar saga
546:
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538:
534:
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528:Ynglinga saga
524:
519:
517:
513:
509:
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481:
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475:
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468:known as the
467:
463:
462:Gamla Uppsala
459:
458:
453:
452:
445:
443:
439:
435:
431:
430:
425:
424:Hervarar saga
420:
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417:Winter Nights
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398:
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392:
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386:
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377:
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365:
363:
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345:
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314:Guðrúnarkviða
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174:West Germanic
171:
167:
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159:
155:
151:
147:
143:
138:
134:
133:
126:
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117:
113:
105:
100:
94:
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83:
78:
71:
67:
63:
59:
55:
51:
50:
46:exclaimed in
45:
40:
32:
26:
22:
4176:
4169:
4162:
4133:Hjaðningavíg
3911:Glæsisvellir
3451:Gullinbursti
3366:
3098:Útgarða-Loki
2492:Almáttki áss
2228:
2085:
2058:
2006:
1976:
1959:
1955:
1936:
1919:
1915:
1904:
1891:
1886:
1877:
1872:
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1851:
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1837:
1828:
1819:
1812:
1808:
1804:
1799:
1790:
1778:
1773:
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1752:
1743:
1735:
1727:
1710:
1703:Gylfaginning
1701:
1697:
1685:
1681:
1669:
1660:
1651:
1641:
1637:
1636:The article
1632:
1616:
1611:
1598:
1578:
1570:
1554:
1549:
1539:
1538:"Disablot",
1534:
1506:
1493:
1481:
1473:
1465:
1460:
1447:
1435:
1427:
1419:
1415:
1412:Jan de Vries
1407:
1388:
1384:
1379:
1336:
1326:
1320:
1319:The article
1298:
1294:
1293:The article
1229:
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1210:
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1198:
1193:
1183:
1181:
1144:tálar dísir,
1125:dís ulfhuguð
1124:
1118:
1116:
1067:Eggmóðan val
1056:
1050:
1048:
936:Hamðir kvað:
925:
921:
909:
891:
886:
881:
877:
873:
869:
868:the generic
855:
830:
813:
811:
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787:
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736:
732:
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548:
544:
533:Heimskringla
532:
526:
522:
520:
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494:
492:
483:
478:Christianity
473:
457:Heimskringla
455:
448:
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421:
412:
408:Heimskringla
406:
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82:Emil Doepler
47:
4575:Eschatology
4291:Reginnaglar
4223:Orthography
4196:Jómsvíkinga
4171:Poetic Edda
4084:Urðarbrunnr
4079:Mímisbrunnr
4011:Singasteinn
3941:Hindarfjall
3921:Gnipahellir
3901:Ginnungagap
3876:Fyrisvellir
3871:Fornsigtuna
3805:Vimur River
3795:Slidr River
3568:Jörmungandr
2978:Hrímgrímnir
2607:Vili and Vé
2357:Ship burial
2300:Neorxnawang
2011:D.S. Brewer
1668:translates
1575:John Lindow
1432:Jacob Grimm
966:Sörli kvað:
730:Anglo-Saxon
691:, the term
588:, 'deity':
438:John Lindow
228:Jacob Grimm
224:Proto-Norse
146:Norse clans
102:The annual
4595:Golden Age
4590:Heortology
4585:Eviternity
4570:Divination
4458:Viking Age
4433:Philosophy
4301:Sonargöltr
4186:Runestones
4178:Prose Edda
4123:Fimbulvetr
4074:Hvergelmir
4041:Valaskjálf
4001:Sessrúmnir
3971:Jötunheimr
3946:Hlidskjalf
3936:Himinbjörg
3906:Glaðsheimr
3891:Gastropnir
3846:Bilskirnir
3826:Amsvartnir
3739:Gjallarbrú
3722:Underworld
3678:Landvættir
3578:Loddfáfnir
3556:Svaðilfari
3541:Hófvarpnir
3486:Blóðughófi
3466:Hildisvíni
3342:Aurvandill
3103:Vafþrúðnir
3088:Þrúðgelmir
2948:Harðgreipr
2362:Stone ship
2122:Idistaviso
1921:Grímnismál
1777:Verse 16,
1732:Lotte Motz
1720:Chapter 23
1716:Chapter 28
1707:Chapter 35
1464:De Vries,
1342:pp. 310-11
1052:Grímnismál
889:eddic poem
822:runestones
697:Prose Edda
598:Lotte Motz
562:Prose Edda
405:, and the
402:Egils saga
172:dísir and
128:, "lady",
4413:Mead hall
4347:Þorrablót
4201:Legendary
4096:Yggdrasil
4056:Víðbláinn
4051:Vanaheimr
4026:Þrymheimr
4021:Þrúðvangr
4016:Þrúðheimr
3986:Munarvágr
3976:Mímameiðr
3951:Hnitbjorg
3866:Fólkvangr
3851:Brávellir
3800:Vadgelmir
3785:Kerlaugar
3754:Niðafjöll
3714:Locations
3690:Valkyries
3638:Sæhrímnir
3526:Gulltoppr
3491:Falhófnir
3389:Einherjar
3372:Landdísir
3206:Mótsognir
3196:Hreiðmarr
3108:Víðblindi
3058:Sökkmímir
3048:Mögþrasir
3008:Hyrrokkin
2973:Hrímgerðr
2968:Hræsvelgr
2958:Helreginn
2953:Helblindi
2873:Bergelmir
2537:Ítreksjóð
2444:mythology
2326:Einherjar
2285:Fólkvangr
2278:Locations
2215:mythology
2209:Death in
2132:Mōdraniht
2091:Landdísir
1961:Reginsmál
1878:Hamðismál
1670:dísarsálr
1638:Distingen
1453:pp. 402-3
1277:Citations
1271:Landdísir
1207:Greenland
1120:Reginsmál
902:Ermanaric
893:Hamðismál
882:valkyries
850:Yggdrasil
812:The name
723:Old Saxon
673:valkyries
545:dísarsálr
523:dísarsálr
487:Candlemas
344:landdísir
186:valkyries
158:valkyries
120:Old Norse
21:Dīs Pater
4625:Category
4600:Prophecy
4580:Eternity
4555:Calendar
4476:See also
4398:Hamingja
4352:Vetrnætr
4337:Dísablót
4332:Álfablót
4138:Ragnarök
4046:Valhalla
4036:Útgarðar
3981:Myrkviðr
3966:Járnviðr
3961:Iðavöllr
3881:Gálgviðr
3861:Fensalir
3770:Élivágar
3744:Náströnd
3734:Éljúðnir
3603:Níðhöggr
3551:Sleipnir
3521:Gullfaxi
3421:Fimafeng
3337:Auðumbla
3156:Billingr
3083:Þrívaldi
3068:Suttungr
3023:Járnsaxa
2993:Hrungnir
2923:Gillingr
2918:Geirröðr
2898:Fárbauti
2888:Býleistr
2853:Angrboða
2805:Gullveig
2517:Heimdall
2507:Dellingr
2376:See also
2342:Bog body
2314:Entities
2305:Valhalla
2295:Náströnd
2269:Valkyrie
2264:Sleipnir
2153:Valkyrie
2141:See also
2096:Dísablót
1984:Archived
1964:Archived
1944:Archived
1924:Archived
1396:Archived
1345:Archived
1266:Hamingja
1250:See also
1211:Glaumvör
1185:Krákumál
906:Svanhild
866:kennings
728:and the
685:valkyrja
594:öndurgoð
578:öndurdís
555:Heiðrekr
531:part of
516:dhīsanas
474:Dísaþing
451:St. Olaf
449:Saga of
385:dísablót
372:Dísablót
366:Dísablót
154:dísablót
62:Valhalla
60:back to
54:Valhalla
49:Krákumál
4565:Destiny
4560:Deities
4428:Numbers
4408:Kenning
4281:Worship
4237:Society
4147:Sources
4066:Vingólf
4061:Vígríðr
4031:Uppsala
3996:Okolnir
3916:Glitnir
3886:Gandvik
3841:Bifröst
3831:Andlang
3749:Niflhel
3695:Völundr
3643:Skírnir
3583:Móðguðr
3379:Dragons
3362:Byggvir
3191:Gandalf
3176:Dvalinn
3146:Andvari
2983:Hrímnir
2938:Gunnlöð
2908:Fornjót
2903:Fjölvar
2883:Bölþorn
2858:Aurboða
2848:Alvaldi
2800:Gersemi
2617:Ásynjur
2522:Hermóðr
2512:Forseti
2462:Deities
2367:Tumulus
2222:Figures
2101:Disting
1866:Rundata
1844:, tr.,
1387:Part 3
1331:(1907).
1303:(1991).
1202:Atlamál
878:fylgjas
826:Iceland
802:Valkyrs
800:or the
798:Ásynjur
765:Vanadís
712:cognate
677:kenning
630:fylgjur
590:Vanagoð
566:Vanadís
512:Dísavin
501:Uppsala
496:Disting
393:and in
356:matrons
338:fylgjur
328:Atlamál
267:sigewif
247:Beowulf
234:in the
209:dhīśana
182:fylgjur
130:plural
104:Disting
70:Gotland
64:on the
4271:Horses
4110:Events
4091:Ýdalir
4070:Wells
4006:Sindri
3991:Nóatún
3856:Brimir
3821:Asgard
3780:Ífingr
3763:Rivers
3673:Vættir
3531:Gyllir
3441:Fylgja
3431:Fenrir
3384:Draugs
3320:Others
3243:Heroes
3226:Brokkr
3181:Fáfnir
3171:Dúrnir
3166:Durinn
3141:Alvíss
3133:Dwarfs
3118:Vörnir
3028:Laufey
2893:Eggþér
2878:Bestla
2835:Jötnar
2820:Njörðr
2815:Kvasir
2778:Freyja
2730:Snotra
2690:Njörun
2645:Gefjon
2602:Víðarr
2542:Lóðurr
2471:jötnar
2467:dwarfs
2321:Draugr
2239:Gefjon
2234:Freyja
2158:Fylgja
2065:) and
2016:
1625:p. 315
1619:, tr.
1604:p. 221
1585:
1561:
1514:
1499:p. 222
1486:p. 222
1440:p. 402
1393:p. 206
1371:
1351:(pdf).
1219:Gunnar
1215:Gunnar
880:, and
818:Norway
760:frawjō
755:Freyja
654:Sigrún
603:ásynja
576:, and
574:Freyja
539:, the
188:, and
166:vættir
164:, and
4631:Dísir
4463:Völva
4453:Skald
4448:Seiðr
4443:Runes
4438:Rings
4403:Heiti
4388:Galdr
4383:Félag
4373:Death
4366:Other
4276:Hörgr
4191:Sagas
3931:Heiðr
3896:Gimlé
3836:Barri
3775:Gjöll
3700:Vörðr
3663:Troll
3648:Sköll
3608:Norns
3516:Grani
3511:Glenr
3501:Glaðr
3471:Hjúki
3446:Garmr
3399:Elves
3394:Eldir
3367:Dísir
3347:Beyla
3281:Hi–Hy
3231:Eitri
3216:Regin
3161:Dáinn
3113:Vosud
3093:Þrymr
3073:Þjazi
3063:Surtr
3033:Leikn
3003:Hymir
2998:Hrymr
2988:Hroðr
2963:Hljod
2943:Gymir
2933:Gríðr
2913:Gangr
2863:Baugi
2810:Hnoss
2793:Yngvi
2783:Freyr
2770:Vanir
2750:Þrúðr
2725:Skaði
2720:Sjöfn
2715:Sigyn
2700:Rindr
2685:Nanna
2665:Iðunn
2650:Gerðr
2640:Fulla
2635:Frigg
2562:Mímir
2557:Meili
2532:Hœnir
2502:Bragi
2497:Baldr
2249:Norns
2148:Norns
2117:Idisi
2110:Idisi
2086:Dísir
2079:Dísir
2067:Idisi
2059:Dísir
1762:dísir
1690:p. 26
1674:p. 94
1666:p. 33
1591:p. 94
1295:Diser
1057:dísir
926:norns
922:dísir
914:norns
910:dísir
874:norns
870:dísir
858:Eddic
846:Norns
806:Norns
780:dísir
771:").
769:vanir
737:idisi
714:with
669:dísir
582:Skaði
570:Vanir
537:Aðils
508:Disin
460:, at
429:hörgr
360:dísir
333:disir
323:disir
309:disir
251:Iðunn
236:Eddic
216:Idisi
205:dhēi-
190:norns
177:Idisi
162:norns
132:dísir
4610:Yuga
4550:Aeon
4535:Time
4393:Goði
4378:Ergi
4357:Yule
4256:Blót
4164:Edda
3626:Nótt
3621:Elli
3616:Dagr
3563:Jörð
3506:Glær
3496:Gísl
3357:Búri
3352:Borr
3332:Auðr
3276:H–He
3201:Litr
3123:Ymir
3078:Þökk
3043:Logi
3038:Litr
2868:Beli
2843:Ægir
2705:Sága
2680:Lofn
2675:Irpa
2670:Ilmr
2660:Hlín
2592:Ullr
2582:Thor
2572:Odin
2552:Máni
2547:Loki
2527:Höðr
2484:Æsir
2442:and
2254:Odin
2213:and
2014:ISBN
1583:ISBN
1559:ISBN
1512:ISBN
1369:ISBN
1256:Disa
887:The
860:and
844:The
733:ides
726:idis
719:itis
689:norn
687:and
679:for
434:Thor
381:blót
351:."
304:ides
298:idis
292:itis
259:idis
142:Fate
114:, a
58:Odin
4537:in
4418:Nīþ
4261:Hof
3729:Hel
3461:Hel
3296:T–Y
3291:P–S
3286:I–O
3271:F–G
3266:D–E
3261:B–C
3211:Ótr
3013:Iði
2760:Vör
2755:Vár
2740:Syn
2735:Sól
2710:Sif
2695:Rán
2655:Gná
2630:Eir
2625:Bil
2587:Týr
2577:Óðr
2259:Rán
2229:Dís
2168:Elf
1818:Elf
1325:in
1322:Dis
1297:in
1117:In
1093:Ygg
1049:In
924:as
814:dís
804:or
786:in
776:dís
747:Dís
708:dís
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699:by
693:dís
681:dís
642:In
621:In
608:áss
586:goð
472:or
454:in
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347:of
287:dís
116:dís
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