Page:Younger Edda (Anderson, 1880).djvu/279

 VOCABULARY.

Adils. a king who reigned in Upsala.

Ae. a dwarf.

Æger. The god presiding over the stormy sea.

Alf. a dwarf,

Alfather. a name of Odin.

Alfheim. The home of the elves.

Alfrig. a dwarf.

Alsvid. One of the horses of the sun.

Althjof. a dwarf,

Alvis. a dwarf.

Amsvartner. The name of the lake in which the island was situated where the wolf Fenrer was chained. Andhrimner. The cook in Valhal. Andlang. The second heaven. Andvare. a dwarf.

Andvare-naut. The ring in the Niblung story. Angerboda. a giantess; mother of the Fenris- wolf. Annar. Husband of Night and father of Jord. Arvak. The name of one of the horses of the sun. AsAHEiM. The home of the asas. AsALAND. The land of the asas. Asas. The Teutonic gods. Asa-Thor. a common name for Thor. Asgard. The residence of the gods.

Ask. The name of the first man created by Odin, Honer and Loder. Aslaug. Daughter of Sigurd and Brynhild. Asmund. A man visited by Odin. Åsynjes. The Teutonic goddesses Atle. Gudrun's husband after the death of Sigurd. Atrid. a name of Odin. AuD. The son of Night and Naglfare. Audhumbla. The cow that nourished the giant Ymer. Audun. A name derived from Odin. Aurgelmer. a giant; grandfather of Bergelmer; the same as Ymer.