VOCABULARY.
Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition
Snorri Sturluson and Anderson, Rasmus Björn
Horn. A name of Freyja.
Hrasvelg. A giant in an eagle’s plumage, who produces the wind.
Hreidmar. The father of Regin and Fafner.
Hrib. One of the streams flowing from Hvergelmer.
Hrimfaxe. The horse of Night.
Hringhorn. The ship upon which Balder’s body was burned.
Hrist. A valkyrie.
Hrodvitner. A wolf; father of the wolf Hate.
Hron. One of the streams flowing from Hvergelmer.
Hroptatyr. A name of Odin.
Hrotte. Fafner’s sword.
Hrungner. A giant; Thor slew him.
Hrym. A giant, who steers the ship Naglfar at Ragnarok.
Hvergelmer. The fountain in the middle of Niflheim.
Huge. A person (Thought) who ran a race with Thjalfe, in Jotunheim.
Hugist. One of Odin’s ravens.
Hugstore. A dwarf.
Hymer. A giant with whom Thor went fishing when he caught the Midgard-serpent.
Hyndla. A vala visited by Freyja.
Hyrroken. A giantess who launched the ship on which Balder was burned.
Ida. A plain where the gods first assemble, and where they assemble again after Ragnarok.
Idavold. The same.
Ide. A giant, son of Olvalde.
Idun. Wife of Brage; she kept the rejuvenating apples.
Ironwood. The abode of giantesses called Jarnveds.
Iva. A river in Jotunheim.
Ivald. The father of the dwarfs that made Sif’s hair, the ship Skidbladner, and Odin’s spear Gungner.
Jafnhar. A name of Odin.
Jalg. A name of Odin.
Jalk. A name of Odin.
Jarnsaxa. One of Heimdal’s nine giant mothers.
Jarnved. The same as Ironwood.
Jarnvidjes. The giantesses dwelling in Ironwood.
Jord. Wife of Odin, mother of Thor.
Jormungand. The Midgard-serpent.
Jormunrek. King of Goths, marries Svanhild.
Joruvold. The country where Aurvang is situated. Thence come several dwarfs.
Jotunheim. The home of the giants.
Kerlaugs. The rivers that Thor every day must cross.
Kile. A dwarf.