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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