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Gjálp and Greip

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133: 289:(Deeds of the Danes) relates a similar story as Thorkillus (Thokil) and his companions are visiting the hall of the dead Geruthus (Geirröðr) when they notice the pierced body of an old man and three dead women with their backs broken. Thokil tells them that the god Thor "has driven a burning ingot though the vitals of Geirrœth" and that the "women have been struck by the force of Thor’s thunderbolt and have paid the penalty for attacking his divinity by having their bodies broken". 202:
And when Thor got to Geirrod’s, he and his companion were first of all shown into a goat-shed as their lodging, and inside there was a single seat to sit on and it was Thor who sat on it. Then he realized that the seat was lifting under him up towards the roof. He pushed Grid’s pole up into the
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And they pressed their eye-lash-moon-flame-sky against the roof-battens of the stone-plain’s hall . The females were trodden down by long swords. The driver of the hull of the storm’s hover- chariot broke each of the cave-women’s age-old laughter-ship-keels .
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rafters and pressed himself hard down on the seat. Then there was a great crack accompanied by a great scream. Under the seat it had been Geirrod’s daughters Gialp and Greip and he had broken both their backs.
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Then Thor saw up in a certain cleft that Geirrod’s daughter Gialp was standing astride the river and she was causing it to rise. Then Thor took up out of the river a great stone and threw it at her and
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He did not miss what he was aiming at, and at that moment he found himself close to the bank and managed to grasp a sort of rowan-bush and thus climbed out of the river.
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They saw also three women, their bodies laden with tumours and, so it seemed, with no strength in their backbones, occupying adjacent couches.
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is called "the son of the suitor of Greipa". Greipa may be used there as a generic
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and quoted in Skáldskaparmál, Gjálp is mentioned as being killed by Thor.
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Didst stand on lifeless Gjálp. – Brodeur's translation
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is translated as ('gripper, grasper'). It derives from the Old Norse
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Anthropomorphic wooden cult figurines of Central and Northern Europe
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Norse Mythology: A Guide to Gods, Heroes, Rituals, and Beliefs
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Thor eventually reaches Geirrödargardar, the abode of the
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people, clan, and place names in Germanic heroic legend
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has been variously translated as 'screamer', 'yelper'.
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Index

Gjálp
1996 eruption of Gjálp
Greip (moon)
Old Norse
[ˈɡjɑːlp]
jötnar
Norse mythology
Geirröðr
Thor
Old Norse
Icelandic

Lorenz Frølich
Skáldskaparmál
Vimur River
Snorri Sturluson
Skáldskaparmál
Geirröðr
Skáldskaparmál
Þórsdrápa
Eilífr Goðrúnarson
Snorri Sturluson
gýgjar
Eilífr Goðrúnarson
Þórsdrápa
Gesta Danorum
Saxo Grammaticus
Gesta Danorum
Völuspá hin skamma
Nine Mothers of Heimdallr

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