Sjofn
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Sjofn is a lesser-known Norse goddess of the Aesir associated with love, affection, and the reconciliation of quarrels.
All labels observed (2)
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Norse goddess
ⓘ
mythological figure ⓘ |
| appearsInSection |
Gylfaginning
ⓘ
Skáldskaparmál ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
domestic harmony
ⓘ
peace-making ⓘ romantic attachment ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
affection
ⓘ
love ⓘ marital harmony ⓘ reconciliation of quarrels ⓘ |
| attestedIn | Old Norse literature ⓘ |
| culture | Norse mythology ⓘ |
| domain |
emotional bonds
ⓘ
human relationships ⓘ |
| function | to reconcile those who are at odds ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| influences |
people’s feelings
ⓘ
reconciliation between people ⓘ |
| languageOfName |
Old Norse language
ⓘ
surface form:
Old Norse
|
| memberOf | Aesir ⓘ |
| mentionedBy | Snorri Sturluson ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Prose Edda ⓘ |
| mythologicalCategory |
Aesir goddess
ⓘ
goddess of love ⓘ |
| mythologicalTradition | Germanic paganism ⓘ |
| nameVariant | Sjǫfn ⓘ |
| pantheon | Norse ⓘ |
| residence | Asgard ⓘ |
| role | goddess who turns people’s minds to love ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.