Fenrir

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name

A monstrous wolf, one of Loki's offspring, who bites off Tyr's right hand while being bound by the gods in fear of a prophecy that he will kill Odin, remaining so bound until the events of Ragnarok.
A moon of Saturn.

fĕn′rîr /ˈfɛn.ɹɪɹ/ /ˈfɛn.ɹɪə/

Fenrir Fenris Fenriswolf

Borrowed from Old Norse Fenrir (“fen-dweller”), Fenrisúlfr (“Fenris wolf”).

Fenris Wolf Fenrisulfr Wolf of Fenrir

Gleipnir

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