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Geirröðr

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219:(Gríd’s-staff). Arriving at Geirrödargardar, Thor is eventually challenged to a game by Geirröðr. The giant throws a piece of red-hot iron at him, but Thor is able to catch it with the iron glove. As Geirröðr tries to hide behind a pillar, Thor throws the piece of iron through the column and kills him. 312:
Advancing, they saw a shattered section of cliff and not far away on a higher platform an old man with a perforated body sitting opposite the area of broken rock ... Since his comrades were curious to know, Thorkil, who was well aware of the reasons behind things, taught them that once the god Thor,
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So that the speedy-hastener of battle , the old friend of Throng , swallowed in the quick bite of his hands the raised drink of molten metal in the air, when the sparkling cinder flew furiously from the grip’s breast of the passionate desirer of Hrimnir’s lady to wards the one who longs for Thrud
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Then Geirrod had Thor called into the hall for games. There were great fires there along the length of the hall. And when Thor came into the hall opposite Geirrod, Geirrod picked up with tongs a glowing lump of molten iron and threw it at Thor, and with the iron gauntlets Thor caught and raised the
268:’s son began to display unusual knowledge , and the men of the fiord-apple-moor-lair did not suppress their ale-joy. The bow-string-troubler , relative of Sudri, struck with forge-heated tongs-morsel at the mouth of Odin’s sorrow-stealer . 303:(early 13th c.), Thorkillus and his companions notice the pierced body of an old man and three dead women with their backs broken as they visit the vile hall of the dead Geruthus (Geirrøth). Thorkillus tells them that Thor had driven a hot 225:
molten lump into the air, while Geirrod ran to the shelter of an iron pillar for protection. Thor flung the molten lump and it crashed through the pillar and through Geirrod and through the wall and so into the ground outside.
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to Geirrödargardar, the abode of the giant Geirröðr, when he is captured by the latter and locked in a chest for three months. To redeem his life, Loki agrees to bring Thor to Geirröðr's place without his
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harassment by the giants’ insolence, had driven a burning ingot though the vitals of Geirrœth, who was struggling against him...
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has been translated as 'spear-reddener'. It stems from the Old Norse masculine noun
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This article is about the jötunn. For the human king in Grímnismál, see
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Anthropomorphic wooden cult figurines of Central and Northern Europe
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Old Norse text with English translation and detailed analysis.
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through Geruthus and killed his daughters with thunderbolts.
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people, clan, and place names in Germanic heroic legend
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Fisher, 2015. 25: 505:Faulkes, Anthony, trans. (1987). 1348:Austri, Vestri, Norðri and Suðri 530:. Vol. 1. Clarendon Press. 141:('spear'), ultimately from the 104:'s account of the myth, and in 1785:Nine Daughters of Ægir and Rán 524:Fisher, Peter, trans. (2015). 240:, 18, trans. A. Faulkes, 1987. 1: 80:Geirröðr is mentioned in the 336:Thorsteins þáttr baejarmagns 1855:Tanngrisnir and Tanngnjóstr 554:. Oxford University Press. 509:(1995 ed.). Everyman. 2727: 2522:Festivals and holy periods 287:, trans. A. Faulkes, 1987. 250:The story is mentioned in 59:. He is the father of the 36: 29: 1790:Nine Mothers of Heimdallr 1503:named animals and plants 647: 1611:Black elves (Svartálfar) 490:(1977 ed.). 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Index

Geirrod
Grímnismál
Geirrod (moon)
jötunn
Norse mythology
gýgjar
Gjálp and Greip
thunder-god
Thor
skaldic
Þórsdrápa
Eilíf Godrúnarson
Skáldskaparmál
Snorri Sturluson
Gesta Danorum
Saxo Grammaticus
Geirrod
Old Norse
Proto-Germanic
Grímnismál
Skáldskaparmál
Loki
Frigg
hawk coat
power belt
hammer
Thjálfi
Thórsdrápa
Gríðr
Snorri Sturluson

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