stag Eikthyrnir
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Stag Eikthyrnir is a mythical deer in Norse mythology that stands atop Valhalla, with liquid from its antlers said to feed the rivers of the world.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eikthyrnir | 0 |
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
creature in Norse mythology
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mythical deer ⓘ |
| antlersFeed | rivers of the world ⓘ |
| antlersProduce | liquid ⓘ |
| appearsInContextOf | descriptions of Valhalla ⓘ |
| associatedRealm | afterlife of slain warriors ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Odin’s hall
NERFINISHED
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Valhalla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Norse legendary creatures
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mythological cervids ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
cosmic rivers
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world’s waters ⓘ |
| cosmologicalFunction | link between Valhalla and world’s waters ⓘ |
| feeds | Hvergelmir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feedsWatersThatReach | many rivers ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Old Norse ⓘ |
| liquidFromAntlersFlowsTo | Hvergelmir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| livesIn | Asgard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedBy | Snorri Sturluson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Prose Edda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mythologicalTradition | Norse mythology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInMythology | source of the world’s rivers ⓘ |
| species | stag ⓘ |
| standsAtop | Valhalla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| standsNear | roof of Valhalla ⓘ |
| symbolism |
abundance of water
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cosmic nourishment ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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