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Post by Oniryukain on Mar 10, 2008 0:08:21 GMT -5
Here is the list, thanks to Wikipedia. If you see one you like and would like to help work on, post here. The four to not be taken are Odin, Thor, Loki, and Tyr - all others can be done.
Óðinn — (Odin) chief god, of wisdom and war Þórr — (Thor) god of thunder and battle Loki (a Jotun) — the trickster, foster-brother of Odin Freyr (a Vanir hostage) — (Frey) god of fertility and prosperity Týr — (Tyr) one-handed, self sacrificing god of law and justice. Heimdallr — (Heimdall) the watchman and guardian Baldr — (Balder) god of radiance and rebirth Ullr — god of hunting, a tracker and archer Bragi — (Brage) the skald Váli — the avenger Vili and Vé — brothers of Odin, gave men thought and speech Njörðr (a Vanir hostage) — (Njord) god of seamanship and sailing Viðarr — (Vidar) god of silence, stealth, and revenge Forseti — god of justice Hermóðr - (Hermod) messenger of Odin Höðr — blind god of darkness Hœnir — the indecisive god Meili — the mile-stepper
goddesses: Frigg — chief goddess Freyja (a Vanir hostage) — (Freya) goddess of fertility, love, beauty, magic, and death Sif — golden-haired wife of Thor Hel - the underworld goddess Iðunn —(Idun) goddess of youth Nanna — wife of Baldr Skaði (a giantess) - second wife of Njord, goddess of snow and winter
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Post by Oniryukain on Mar 15, 2008 0:34:02 GMT -5
A bit more complete listing
The gods and their function Baldr - God of radiance, peace, and rebirth. Consort: Nanna Borr - Father of Óðinn, Vili and Ve. Consort: Bestla Bragi - God of poetry. Consort: Iðunn Búri - The first god and father of Borr. Dagr - God of the daytime, son of Delling and Nótt. Delling - God of dawn and father of Dagr by Nótt. Eir - Goddess of healing. Forseti - God of justice, peace and truth. Son of Baldr and Nanna. Freya - Goddess of fertility, wealth, love, beauty, magic, prophecy, war, battle, and death. Consort: Óðr Frey - God of the masculine virility. Consort: Gerð Frigg - Goddess of marriage and motherhood. Consort: Óðinn Fulla - Frigg´s handmaid. Gefjun - Goddess of fertility and plough. Hel - Queen of Hel, the Norse underworld. Heimdall (Rígr) - One of the Æsir and guardian of Ásgarð, their realm. Hermóðr - Óðinn's son. Hlín - Goddess of consolation. Höðr - God of winter. Hœnir - The silent god. Iðunn - Goddess of youth. Consort: Bragi. Jörð - Goddess of the Earth. Mother of Þórr by Óðinn. Kvasir - God of inspiration. Lofn - Goddess of love. Loki - Trickster and god of mischief, strife and fire. Consort: Sigyn (also called Saeter) Máni - God of Moon. Mímir - Óðinn´s uncle. Nanna - An Ásynja married with Baldr and mother to Forseti. Nerþus - A goddess mentioned by Tacitus. Her name is connected to that of Njörðr. Njörðr - God of sea, wind, fish, and wealth. Norns - The three goddesses of destiny; Urd(Fate), Skuld(Being, or Future), Verdandi(Necessity, or Present). Nótt - Goddess of night, daughter of Narvi and mother of Auð, Jörð and Dagr by Naglfari, Annar and Delling, respectively. Óðinn (Wodan) - Lord of the Æsir. God of both wisdom and war. Consort: Frigg. Sága - An obscure goddess, possibly another name for Frigg. Sif - Wife of Thor. Sjöfn - Goddess of love. Skaði - Goddess of winter Njörðr's wife. Skirnir- Frey's shield man. Skuld - (Being or Future) one of the three goddesses of fate called Norns who foresee at the base Yggdrasill(The World Tree). Snotra - Goddess of prudence. Sol (Sunna) - Goddess of Sun. Thor (Donar) - God of thunder and battle. Consort: Sif. Týr (Ziu, Saxnot) - God of war and justice. Ullr - God of skill, hunt, and duel. Son of Sif. Urd - (Fate) one of the three goddesses of fate called Norns who foresee at the base Yggdrasill(The World Tree). Váli - God of revenge. Vár - Goddess of contract. Vé - One of the three gods of creation. Brother of Óðinn and Vili. Verdandi - (Present, or Necessity) one of the three goddesses of fate called Norns who foresee at the base Yggdrasill(The World Tree). Víðarr- Son of Odin and the giantess Gríðr. Vili - One of the three gods of creation. Brother of Óðinn and Vé. Vör - Goddess of wisdom.
Lesser figures Adgir - Ruler of the sea. Consort: Rán Andhrímnir - Cook of the gods. Aurvandil - A minor character in the Skáldskaparmál with cognates in other Germanic tales. Elli - Personification of old age. Fenrir- Son of Loki and the giantess Angrboða. Destined to grow too large for his bonds and devour Odin during the course of Ragnarök. Magni - Son of Þórr and Járnsaxa. Meili - Þórr's brother. Miming Móði - Son of Þórr. Óttar Rán - Keeper of the drowned. Consort: Ægir Þrúðr - Daughter of Þórr and Sif.
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Post by selvec on Mar 20, 2008 5:35:37 GMT -5
...*cough* All of them!!!!!
...Point made I think.
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