Idunn

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Idunn is the Norse goddess who guards the apples of immortality that keep the gods eternally youthful.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Iðunn 6
Idun 4
Idunn canonical 3

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Norse goddess
mythological figure
antagonistInMyth Thjazi
appearsInStory Lokasenna
Prose Edda
surface form: Skáldskaparmál
associatedConcept fertility and renewal
immortality of the gods
associatedWith Bragi
apples of immortality
eternal youth of the gods
youth
category Fictional characters based on Norse deities
Norse goddesses
consequenceOfAbduction gods begin to age without her apples
cosmologicalContext Norse cosmology
culture Norse mythology
depictedAs a young woman carrying apples
domain youth and rejuvenation
family Aesir
surface form: Aesir gods
gender female
guardedObject apples that preserve the youth of the gods
hasCompanion Bragi
surface form: Bragi, god of poetry
influence inspired characters and motifs in modern literature
inspired characters and motifs in modern popular culture
languageOfName Norse
surface form: Old Norse
literaryFunction explains the gods' continued youth
mentionedIn Poetic Edda
Prose Edda
mythologicalEvent abduction by the giant Thjazi
mythType deity of youth
nameEtymology possibly derived from Old Norse meaning "ever young" or "rejuvenating"
nameVariant Idunn self-linksurface differs
surface form: Idun

Iduna
Idunn self-linksurface differs
surface form: Iðunn
pantheon Aesir
primarySource Prose Edda
surface form: Prose Edda by Snorri Sturluson
relatedMyth Loki's deal with Thjazi to lure her out of Asgard
rescuedBy Loki
Aesir
surface form: the gods of Asgard
residence Asgard
restorationEvent return to Asgard with her apples restoring the gods' youth
role guardian of the apples of immortality
species goddess
spouse Bragi
symbol apple
box or casket of apples
worshipContext pre-Christian Norse religion

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Norse mythology hasDeity Idunn
Idunn nameVariant Idunn self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Iðunn
Idunn nameVariant Idunn self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Idun
Bragi spouse Idunn
this entity surface form: Iðunn
Bragi spouse Idunn
this entity surface form: Idun
Bragi associatedWith Idunn
this entity surface form: Idun
Aesir member Idunn
Das Rheingold character Idunn
this entity surface form: Freia
Iduna alsoKnownAs Idunn
this entity surface form: Iðunn
Iduna alsoKnownAs Idunn
this entity surface form: Idun
Thjazi kidnapped Idunn
this entity surface form: Iðunn
Thjazi stoleFrom Idunn
this entity surface form: Iðunn
Thrymheim relatedFigure Idunn
this entity surface form: Iðunn