Old Norse: Björn
Meaning: "Bear"
1. a name of Thor
2. a warrior or king
1.
In the end-listing of Snorri's Skáldskaparmál, Björn appears as a name of the thunder-god Thor.
Prose Edda: Skáldskaparmál
2.
Björn was a warrior or king, who rode the steed Blakkr.
Prose Edda: Skáldskaparmál LXXII
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