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Definition of Norse mythology
1. Noun. The mythology of Scandinavia (shared in part by Britain and Germany) until the establishment of Christianity.
Examples of category: Asgard, Valhalla, Walhalla, Midgard, Fafnir, Sigurd, Aesir, Andvari, Vanir, Balder, Baldr, Brage, Bragi, Elli, Forseti, Frey, Freyr, Freya, Freyja, Frigg, Frigga, Heimdal, Heimdall, Heimdallr, Hel, Hela, Hoenir, Hoder, Hodr, Hodur, Hoth, Hothr, Idun, Ithunn, Jotun, Jotunn, Loki, Mimir, Nanna, Njord, Njorth, Norn, Weird Sister, Odin, Sif, Sigyn, Thor, Tyr, Tyrr, Ull, Ullr, Vali, Vidar, Vithar, Vitharr, Fenrir, Volund, Ygdrasil, Yggdrasil, Ymir, Brunhild, Brunnhilde, Brynhild, Valkyrie
Generic synonyms: Mythology
Geographical relationships: Deutschland, Federal Republic Of Germany, Frg, Germany
Generic synonyms: Mythology
Geographical relationships: Deutschland, Federal Republic Of Germany, Frg, Germany
Lexicographical Neighbors of Norse Mythology
Literary usage of Norse mythology
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Old Norse Element in Swedish Romanticism by Adolph Burnett Benson (1914)
"... in practice, a religiously devout student of all Norse mythology. The science
of gymnastics gave him an insight into the harmony of the human body, ..."
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