Gymir (Old Norse: [ˈɡymez̠]) is a jötunn in Norse mythology. He is the spouse of Aurboða, and the father of the beautiful jötunn Gerðr, who married the... 5 KB (598 words) - 22:59, 23 May 2023 |
 | Ægir (category Deities of wine and beer) who share the same name (see below and Gymir (father of Gerðr)). One of Ægir's names, Hlér, is the namesake of the island Læsø (Old Norse Hléysey 'Hlér's... 19 KB (2,376 words) - 19:10, 18 April 2024 |
 | the Prose Edda, Gerðr is described as the daughter of Gymir and the jötunn Aurboða. In Heimskringla, Gerðr is recorded as the wife of Freyr, euhemerized... 21 KB (2,674 words) - 20:35, 16 December 2023 |
Gymir may refer to: Ægir, a jötunn whose names include Gymir in Norse mythology Gymir (father of Gerðr), a jötunn who may or may not be the same figure... 224 bytes (67 words) - 05:54, 13 January 2021 |
 | every ninth night. Gerðr responds that she is not interested in the ring for she shares her father Gymir's property, and he has no lack of gold. Skírnir then... 6 KB (774 words) - 15:35, 17 December 2023 |
Nór (section The story of Nór) Lear of Shakespeare, as well as eponymous to Lejre and Læsø), as well as Gymir the husband of Aurboda, whose daughter becomes the famous Åsynje Gerðr. The... 11 KB (1,608 words) - 22:13, 1 February 2024 |
 | Skírnismál (redirect from Ballad of Skírnir) hall of the giant Gymir. Gerðr, the daughter of Gymir, greets him; Skírnir immediately sets about trying to set up a sexual rendezvous between Gerðr and... 8 KB (905 words) - 07:25, 23 April 2024 |
 | prologue Skírnismál, while sitting on Hliðskjálf, Freyr sees Gerðr, the daughter of Gymir, in Jötunheimar and falls in love with her. A further prose section... 15 KB (1,597 words) - 14:49, 12 November 2023 |
never explicitly identified. The identification of Beli with the brother of Gerðr is only through Freyr killing both her unnamed brother and Beli. Due to... 16 KB (1,353 words) - 09:46, 19 February 2024 |
 | Freyr (category Mythological kings of Sweden) extended myth related to Freyr in the Prose Edda is the story of his marriage. The woman is Gerðr, a beautiful giantess. Freyr immediately falls in love with... 48 KB (3,838 words) - 18:42, 1 May 2024 |