Nótt
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Nótt is the personification of night in Norse mythology, depicted as a giantess who rides across the sky bringing darkness to the world.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nótt canonical | 4 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
goddess
ⓘ
jötunn ⓘ mythological figure ⓘ personification ⓘ |
| appearsAs | giantess ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
darkness
ⓘ
night ⓘ |
| brings |
darkness
ⓘ
night ⓘ |
| childWith |
Annar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dellingr NERFINISHED ⓘ Naglfari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cosmicFunction |
alternates with Dagr
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
marks passage of time ⓘ |
| culture | Norse mythology ⓘ |
| describedAs | swarthy ⓘ |
| domain | cosmos ⓘ |
| epithet | Night NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Nörfi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hairColor | black ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Old Norse ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | night ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Gylfaginning
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prose Edda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Nörfi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mount | Hrimfaxi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movesAcross | sky ⓘ |
| offspringWithAnnar | Jörð NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offspringWithDellingr | Dagr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offspringWithNaglfari | Auðr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOf |
Auðr
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dagr NERFINISHED ⓘ Jörð NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| race | jötunn ⓘ |
| rides | Hrimfaxi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ridesAt | evening ⓘ |
| role | personification of night ⓘ |
| spouse |
Annar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dellingr NERFINISHED ⓘ Naglfari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbol |
dark horse
ⓘ
starry sky ⓘ |
| typeOfDeity | primordial being ⓘ |
| vehicle | chariot ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.