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Ægir

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Gender Masculine
Usage Norse Mythology

Meaning & History

Means "sea, ocean" in Old Norse. According to Norse mythology Ægir was a god or giant (jǫtunn) who lived under the ocean. His wife was Rán.

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bodies of water, deities, giants, gods, Icelandic words, isograms, mythology, Norse deities, ocean, ocean deities, sea, underwater, water, wet, word names
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Entry updated June 9, 2023

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