used instead of an ordinary noun in Old Norse, Old English, and later Icelandic poetry. This list is not intended to be comprehensive. Kennings for a particular...

poetry did not require kennings to be in normal word order, nor do the parts of the kenning need to be side-by-side. The lack of grammatical cases in modern...

contains a list of kennings for the goddess Frigg, including "rival of Iord and Rind and Gunnlod and Gerd". Section 90 contains a list of kennings for Jörð...

needed] List of names of Thor List of names of Freyr List of kennings Mercurius Cimbrianus Names of God in Old English poetry Godan and Wodan The use of grimmR...

throughout the sources of Norse mythology. List of names of Odin List of names of Freyr List of kennings Simek (2007:19). Simek (2007:21). Simek (2007:71)...

portal Linguistics portal List of English-language idioms List of 19th-century English language idioms List of kennings List of Latin and Greek words commonly...

aspects of Norse mythology (consisting of approximately 20,000 words), Skáldskaparmál, which continues this format before providing lists of kennings and...

poetic phrases and descriptors. The origin of these kennings is given; Bragi delivers a systematic list of kennings for various Æsir, people, places, and things...

requirements. These epithets include: Name of God in Christianity Wuldor List of kennings List of names of Odin List of names of Freyr Swanton, p. 133 Derived from...

manslaughtering Diomedes, Menelaus master of the war-cry Athena, Zeus aegis-holding (αἰγί-οχος aigí-ochos) List of kennings – kennings in Icelandic, Old Norse, and...