Freki
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Freki is one of the two legendary wolves who accompany the Norse god Odin in mythology.
All labels observed (2)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
figure in Norse mythology
ⓘ
legendary creature ⓘ mythological wolf ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Poetic Edda
ⓘ
Prose Edda ⓘ |
| appearsInArtAs | wolf at Odin's side ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Valhalla
ⓘ
battle ⓘ death ⓘ Muninn ⓘ
surface form:
ravens Huginn and Muninn
war ⓘ Aesir ⓘ
surface form:
Æsir
|
| belongsToPantheon |
Aesir
ⓘ
surface form:
Norse pantheon
|
| category |
Mythological canines
ⓘ
Odin ⓘ Wolves in Norse mythology ⓘ |
| companionOf | Odin ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
Muninn
ⓘ
surface form:
Huginn and Muninn
|
| cosmologicalLocation | Asgard ⓘ |
| culture | Norse ⓘ |
| eatsFoodGivenBy | Odin ⓘ |
| feedsOn | meat from Odin's table ⓘ |
| hasCompanionRole | follows Odin into battle ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| iconographicAttributeOf | Odin ⓘ |
| keptAt | Valhalla ⓘ |
| languageOfName |
Old Norse language
ⓘ
surface form:
Old Norse
|
| literarySource |
Prose Edda
ⓘ
surface form:
Snorri Sturluson's Prose Edda
|
| mentionedIn | Grímnismál ⓘ |
| mythology | Norse mythology ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | "the ravenous one" ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | emphasizes Odin's connection to beasts of battle ⓘ |
| oneOf | Odin's two wolves ⓘ |
| partnerOf | Geri ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | Scandinavia ⓘ |
| relatedMythicAnimal |
Fenrir
ⓘ
Geri ⓘ Hati ⓘ Sköll ⓘ |
| religion | Germanic paganism ⓘ |
| role |
attendant of Odin
ⓘ
guardian in Odin's retinue ⓘ |
| species | wolf ⓘ |
| symbolOf |
Odin's ferocity
ⓘ
warrior hunger for battle ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfMyths | Viking Age ⓘ |
| typeOfCompanion | animal companion ⓘ |
| worshipContext | veneration of Odin ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Huginn