Ofnir

Ofnir ("Bewildere")

1. Odin
2. a serpent


1.
Ofnir = Odin

Poetic Edda: Grímnismál


2.
Ofnir was a serpent, that gnew on Yggdrasil's twigs.

"More serpents there are | beneath the ash
Than an unwise ape would think;
Goin and Moin, | Grafvitnir's sons,
Grabak and Grafvolluth,
Ofnir and Svafnir | shall ever, methinks,
Gnaw at the twigs of the tree."
(Grímnismál)

 

 

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