Bolverk

Bolverk was the name Odin gave himself when he went to Hnitbjörg, where he tricked the giant Suttung (Hovamol) and stole the poetic mead, Odrörir.

- Poetic Edda: Hávamál, Grímnismál
- Prose Edda: Gylfaginning XX, Skáldskaparmál VI

Old Norse: Bölverk
Meaning: "Doer of Ill"

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