Freyr

English

A detail from Gotland runestone G 181, in the Swedish Museum of National Antiquities in Stockholm. The three men are interpreted as Odin, Thor, and Freyr.

Proper noun

Freyr

(Norse mythology) The phallic fertility god who rides the shining boar Gullinbursti and who will, because he lacks a sword of his own, be slain in Ragnarok.

Anagrams

Ferry, Fryer, ferry, fryer, refry

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse Freyr. Used as a given name since 1910.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [freiːr]
Rhymes: -eiːr

Proper noun

Freyr m

(Norse mythology) Freyr, the god of fertility
A male given name

Declension

declension of Freyr

	indefinite
m-s1	singular
nominative	Freyr
accusative	Frey
dative	Frey
genitive	Freys

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