Thir ("Serving Woman) was the wife of Thraell ("Thrall" or "Slave"), the son of Rig and Edda ("Great Grandmother").
One came to their home, | crooked her legs,
Stained were her feet, | and sunburned her arms,
Flat was her nose; | her name was Thir.
(Rigsthula)
Their sons were called:
- Digraldi ("The Fat")
- Drott ("The Sluggard")
- Drumb ("The Log")
- Fjosnir ("Cattle-Man")
- Fulnir ("The Stinking")
- Hosvir ("The Grey")
- Hreim ("The Shouter")
- Kefsir ("Concubine-Keeper")
- Kleggi ("The Horse-Fly")
- Klur ("The Coarse")
- Leggjaldi ("The Big-Legged")
- Lut ("The Bent")
and their daughters named:
- Ambott ("The Servant")
- Arinnefla ("Homely Nosed")
- Drumba ("The Log")
- Eikintjasna ("The Oaken Peg" ?)
- Kumba ("The Stumpy")
- Ökkvinkalfa ("Fat-Legged")
- Totrughypja ("Clothed in Rags")
- Tronubeina ("Crane-Legged")
- Ysja ("The Noisy")
Poetic Edda: Rigsthula
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