Farbauti

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A moon of Saturn.
  2. A jötunn who is the husband of Laufey and the father of Loki, Helblindi, and Býleistr.

Word forms

Farbauti

Etymology

From Old Norse Fárbauti (literally “dangerous striker”), from fár (“misfortune, harm, danger”) + bauti (“striker”), the agent noun of bauta (“to beat, strike”).

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