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Synonyms of Heimdallr

heimdall heimdal norse deity

Using Heimdallr

  • Useful related words include: heimdall, heimdal, norse deity.
  • In the example corpus, heimdallr often appears in combinations such as: heimdallr is, heimdallr to, god heimdallr.

Context around Heimdallr

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 11 start, 9 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Heimdallr

  • In this selection, "heimdallr" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, god, tells, onset, blows, must and says stand out and add context to how "heimdallr" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include life that heimdallr must always and loki tells heimdallr to be. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "heimdallr" sits close to words such as abhinandan, abhor and abscesses, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with heimdallr

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Heimdallr offered the solution to their problem. (7 words)

Loki fights Heimdallr, and the two kill one another. (9 words)

Heimdallr is called Hallinskiði and Gullintanni, and he has gold teeth. (11 words)

Loki tells him to be silent, that Byggvir does not know how to apportion food among men, and that he hides among the straw and dais when men go to battle.sfn The god Heimdallr says that Loki is drunk and witless, and asks Loki why he won't stop speaking. (51 words)

Heimdallr blows Gjallarhorn in an 1895 illustration by Lorenz Frølich Later in Völuspá, the völva foresees the events of Ragnarök and the role in which Heimdallr and Gjallarhorn will play at its onset; Heimdallr will raise his horn and blow loudly. (41 words)

At the thing, the god Heimdallr puts forth the suggestion that, in place of Freyja, Thor should be dressed as the bride, complete with jewels, women's clothing down to his knees, a bridal head-dress, and the necklace Brísingamen. (40 words)

Example sentences (20)

Heimdallr blows Gjallarhorn in an 1895 illustration by Lorenz Frølich Later in Völuspá, the völva foresees the events of Ragnarök and the role in which Heimdallr and Gjallarhorn will play at its onset; Heimdallr will raise his horn and blow loudly.

Loki tells Heimdallr to be silent, that he was fated a "hateful life," that Heimdallr must always have a muddy back, and serve as watchman of the gods.

Loki tells Heimdallr to be silent, that he was fated a "hateful life", that Heimdallr must always have a muddy back, and that he must serve as watchman of the gods.

At one point during the exchanges, the god Heimdallr says that Loki is drunk and witless, and asks Loki why he won't stop speaking.

At the beginning of Skáldskaparmál, Heimdallr is mentioned as having attended a banquet in Asgard with various other deities.

At the end of the battle between various gods and their enemies, Heimdallr will face Loki and they will kill one another.

At the thing, the god Heimdallr puts forth the suggestion that, in place of Freyja, Thor should be dressed as the bride, complete with jewels, women's clothing down to his knees, a bridal head-dress, and the necklace Brísingamen.

Heimdallr is additionally referred to as Rig, Hallinskiði, Gullintanni, and Vindlér or Vindhlér.

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Heimdallr is called Hallinskiði and Gullintanni, and he has gold teeth.

Heimdallr offered the solution to their problem.

Heimdallr requires less sleep than a bird, can see at night just as well as if it were day, and for over a hundred leagues.

Heimdallr's hearing is also quite keen; he can hear grass as it grows on the earth, wool as it grows on sheep, and anything louder.

Heimdallr wandered along a seashore, and referred to himself as Rígr.

High then quotes the above-mentioned stanza regarding Heimdallr raising his horn in Völuspá.

Loki fights Heimdallr, and the two kill one another.

Loki tells him to be silent, that Byggvir does not know how to apportion food among men, and that he hides among the straw and dais when men go to battle.sfn The god Heimdallr says that Loki is drunk and witless, and asks Loki why he won't stop speaking.

One day when Freyja wakes up and finds Brísingamen missing, she enlists the help of Heimdallr to help her search for it.

Prose Edda The cock Gullinkambi atop his head and the burning rainbow bridge Bifröst in the background, Heimdallr blows into Gjallarhorn while holding a sword with a man's face on it (a reference to the "man's head" kenning ).

The chapter points out that in the above Húsdrápa section Heimdallr is said to be the son of nine mothers.

The notion of humanity as "Heimdallr's sons" is otherwise unattested and has also resulted in various interpretations.

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Common combinations with heimdallr

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "heimdallr" in a sentence?
An example: "Heimdallr blows Gjallarhorn in an 1895 illustration by Lorenz Frølich Later in Völuspá, the völva foresees the events of Ragnarök and the role in which Heimdallr and Gjallarhorn will play at its onset; Heimdallr will raise his horn and blow loudly." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "heimdallr" from authentic English texts.
What are synonyms of "heimdallr"?
Common synonyms of "heimdallr" include: heimdall, heimdal, norse deity.
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