Gýmir

Old Norse Dictionary - gýmir

Meaning of Old Norse word "gýmir"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

gýmir
m. name of a giant, answering to Gr. ̓Ωκεαξός, Edda.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᛘᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

Gr.
Greek.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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