How did the Norse pronounce Thor?
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How is Odin actually pronounced?
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How do you pronounce Mjolnir in Old Norse?
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How did the Norse pronounce Odin?
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How was Odin pronounced?
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How do you say Odin in Old Norse?
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Is it Thor or Tor?
(Norse mythology) Thor, god of thunder. A male given name from Old Norse, short for names beginning with the Old Norse element Tor-.
How is Thor actually pronounced?
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How do you pronounce Old Norse names?
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How do you pronounce Odin’s spear?
Gungnir (Old Norse Gungnir, “Swaying;” pronounced “GUNG-neer”) is the name of the mighty spear that belongs to the god Odin.
What does Odin’s spear represent?
Gungnir (Odin’s Spear) was a symbol of power, protection, and authority. Its name means the swaying one” in that it brings people to Odin (Simek
124). Gungnir
like Mjolnir
was made by the dwarves and was used by Odin to sacrifice himself to himself.J
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How do you pronounce Thor’s?
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Is Odin pronounced Othin?
Apparently much of the confusion arose because early texts just converted ‘ð’ to ‘d’. Thus, Oðin became Odin in English. When I speak with another English-speaking person, Odin” sounds correct to them
and they’d be confused if I started saying “Othin”.J
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