Gerðr

Summary

Gerðr is a Norse deity^[1]. She has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Gerðr's father was Gymir^[3].
• Gerðr's mother was Aurboða^[4].
• Among Gerðr's spouses was Freyr^[5].
• A child of Gerðr was Fjölnir^[6].
• Gerðr was a member of Jötnar^[7].
• Gerðr is recorded as female^[8].
• Gerðr's instance of is recorded as Norse deity^[9].
• Gerðr's instance of is recorded as giantess^[10].
• Gerðr's instance of is recorded as goddess^[11].
• Gerðr is part of Norse mythology^[12].
• Gerðr is part of Ásynjur^[13].
• Gerðr's Commons category is recorded as Gerðr^[14].
• Gerðr's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[15].
• Gerðr's present in work is recorded as Skírnismál^[16].
• Gerðr's present in work is recorded as Hyndluljóð^[17].
• Gerðr's name in kana is recorded as ゲルド^[18].
• Gerðr's different from is recorded as Gerda^[19].

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Origins and Family

Gerðr's father was Gymir^[3]. Her mother was Aurboða^[4].

Personal Life

Gerðr was married to Freyr^[5]. A child of her was Fjölnir^[6].

Why It Matters

Gerðr has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]

FAQs

Who were Gerðr's parents?

Gerðr's father was Gymir^[3]. Gerðr's mother was Aurboða^[4].

Who was Gerðr married to?

Gerðr's spouses include Freyr^[5].