Grimnis-Mal
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Grimnir — Grimnis Mal in the Edda tells how Odin disguised himself as Grimnir, ‘the Hooded One’, and went to visit his foster son Geirrod. He is harshly treated on his arrival and then while awaiting the dawn he tells Geirrod the story of the gods.… … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
Edda — (altnord., d.i. Urgroßmutter), Sammlung von Religions , mythologischen u. heldensagischen Schriften Skandinaviens. Es gibt eine doppelte: I. Ältere (Poetische, Lieder ) E., auch Sämundr E., nach dem isländischen Priester Sämundr hinn Frodi… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Yggdrasil — The world tree in Nordic myth. It was also the gallows on which Odin had hung for nine days in order to acquire wisdom. The elaboration in the Eddas of the memories of a sacred grove seems somewhat disproportionate and would in all probability … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
