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Odin vs Frigg - What's the difference?

odin | frigg |

As proper nouns the difference between odin and frigg

is that odin is while frigg is (germanic mythology|norse mythology) the wife of odin, and the norse/germanic goddess of married love, the heavens, home and hearth, after whom friday is named (due to her being identified with venus).

odin

English

(wikipedia Odin)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • (Norse mythology, and, Heathenry) The supreme god of the Germanic and Norse pantheons, the leader of the , after whom Wednesday is named; the god of war and poetry, the husband of Frigga, the father of Balder, Hod, Hermod, Thor and Tyr. The Allfather, the One-eyed, the Terrible One, the Father of Battle.

    • Synonyms

    (Other forms of the name Odin) * Wodan, (Old Icelandic) * W?den (Old English) * Wuotan (Old High German) * Wodan (Old Saxon) * Odhin, Odhinn, Othinn (anglicizations, as is Odin) * Oden (familiar form used in mainland Scandinavia) (Other names for Odin) * (Old Norse) * Biflindi (Old Norse) * Bileygr (Old Norse) * Bolverkr (Old Norse) * (Old Norse) * (Old Norse) * Tveggi (Old Norse) * (Old Norse)

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    frigg

    English

    Alternative forms

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    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (Germanic mythology, Norse mythology) The wife of Odin, and the Norse/Germanic goddess of married love, the heavens, home and hearth, after whom Friday is named (due to her being identified with Venus).