Idunn
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Idunn is the Norse goddess who guards the apples of immortality that keep the gods eternally youthful.
All labels observed (4)
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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Iðunn
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Idun
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Idun
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Freia
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Iðunn
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Idun
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Iðunn