Þrívaldi
Old Norse
Etymology
From þrír (“three”) + valdr (“powerful, mighty”), thus meaning “thrice mighty”, possibly referring to him having three heads (but note that in poetry he is attested as having nine).
Proper noun
Þrívaldi m
- (Norse mythology) Þrívaldi, a jötunn (giant) in Norse mythology
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Declension
Declension of Þrívaldi (weak an-stem, indefinite singular only)
masculine | singular |
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indefinite | |
nominative | Þrívaldi |
accusative | Þrívalda |
dative | Þrívalda |
genitive | Þrívalda |