fenrir (Meaning)
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fenrir (n)
(Norse mythology) an enormous wolf that was fathered by Loki and that killed Odin
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fenrir Sentence Examples
- In Norse mythology, Fenrir is a monstrous wolf who brings about the end of the world during Ragnarök.
- Fenrir is the son of Loki and Angrboda and the brother of Jörmungandr and Hel.
- Fenrir was so powerful that the gods bound him with a magical chain, Gleipnir.
- Fenrir will break free from his bonds during Ragnarök and devour the sun and moon.
- Fenrir's battle with the god Odin is one of the most iconic scenes in Norse mythology.
- Fenrir is often depicted as a giant wolf with sharp teeth and claws.
- Fenrir's name means "Fen-dweller" and is derived from the Old Norse word fen, meaning "marsh" or "bog".
- Fenrir is sometimes associated with the constellation Canis Major, which contains the star Sirius.
- The Viking Age ship burials often included amulets in the shape of Fenrir's head, which were believed to protect the dead in the afterlife.
- Fenrir is a popular figure in modern popular culture, appearing in films, television shows, and video games.
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(Norse mythology) an enormous wolf that was fathered by Loki and that killed Odin
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In Norse mythology, Fenrir is a monstrous wolf who brings about the end of the world during Ragnarök.
Fenrir is the son of Loki and Angrboda and the brother of Jörmungandr and Hel.
Fenrir was so powerful that the gods bound him with a magical chain, Gleipnir.
Fenrir will break free from his bonds during Ragnarök and devour the sun and moon.
