NORSE DEITY Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase norse deity. (close relations)
Definition of NORSE DEITY
Best Alternative Words for NORSE DEITY
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| baldr | nounn | |||||||
noun • (Norse mythology) god of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature; son of Odin and Frigg and husband of Nanna; killed by Hoth | ||||||||
| freya | nounn | |||||||
noun • (Norse mythology) goddess of love and fecundity; daughter of Njorth and sister of Frey | ||||||||
| freyr | nounn | |||||||
noun • (Norse mythology) god of earth's fertility and peace and prosperity; son of Njorth and brother of Freya; originally of the Vanir; later with the Aesir | ||||||||
| heimdall | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • (Norse mythology) god of dawn and light; guardian of Asgard | ||||||||
| njord | nounn | |||||||
noun • (Norse mythology) chief of the Vanir; god of the sea and winds and prosperity; father of Frey and Freya; sometimes subsumes Teutonic Nerthus | ||||||||
| hel | ||||||||
noun • (Norse mythology) goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld | ||||||||
| loki | nounn | |||||||
noun • (Norse mythology) trickster; god of discord and mischief; contrived death of Balder and was overcome by Thor | ||||||||
| odin | nounn | |||||||
noun • (Norse mythology) ruler of the Aesir; supreme god of war and poetry and knowledge and wisdom (for which he gave an eye) and husband of Frigg; identified with the Teutonic Wotan | ||||||||
| thor | nounn | |||||||
noun • (Norse mythology) god of thunder and rain and farming; pictured as wielding a hammer emblematic of the thunderbolt; identified with Teutonic Donar | ||||||||
| tyr | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • (Norse mythology) god of war and strife and son of Odin; identified with Anglo-Saxon Tiu | ||||||||
