Éljúðnir
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Éljúðnir is the grim, mist-filled hall in Norse mythology that serves as the abode of the dead ruled over by the goddess Hel.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Éljúðnir canonical | 3 |
| Hel by Hermóðr | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
afterlife realm
ⓘ
hall ⓘ mythological location ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Gylfaginning
ⓘ
Prose Edda ⓘ |
| associatedDeity | Hel ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Helheim
ⓘ
death ⓘ underworld ⓘ |
| category |
Mythological houses
ⓘ
Norse underworld locations ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
Fólkvangr
ⓘ
Valhalla ⓘ |
| culture | Norse mythology ⓘ |
| describedAs |
grim hall
ⓘ
mist-filled hall ⓘ |
| etymologyMeaning | possibly "sprayed with snowstorms" or "damp with sleet" ⓘ |
| function | abode of the dead ⓘ |
| governedBy | laws of Hel ⓘ |
| hasAtmosphere |
cold
ⓘ
gloomy ⓘ misty ⓘ |
| inhabitants | dead ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Old Norse ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Helheim ⓘ |
| mentionedBy | Snorri Sturluson ⓘ |
| mythologicalTradition | Germanic paganism ⓘ |
| partOf | Norse cosmology ⓘ |
| realmType | hall of the dead ⓘ |
| ruledBy | Hel ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.