As’gard: (s like z) Abode of the gods.

Ask: The first woman; made from a tree.

Baldur: (Bal'-dur) The god of summer sunshine.

Bauge: (BoÚgh-ge: hard g) A giant brother of Suttung.

BrÁ-ge: (a as in far: hard ge) A son of Odin and famed for wisdom and eloquence.

Brok: (pronounced Brock) A dwarf.

BÖlverk: (o like e in heard, BÉl-verk) A name assumed by Odin.

Elle: Old age.

Embla: The first man; made from a tree.

Fenris wolf: Monster wolf, son of Loki.

Frigg: Wife of Odin.

Frey: (Fray) Ruler over the light elves.

Frey-ja: (e as in let, j like y, FrÉy-ya) Sister of Frey; half the fallen in battle belonged to her.

FÍmbul: The terrible winter just before the destruction of the earth.

Gold-fax: Hrungner’s horse.

Huge: (HoÓ-ge: hard g) Thought.

HÖdor: (o as e in heard, HÖ'-der) The slayer of Baldur.

Hrung-ner: (Hroon'-gner) A giant.

Hy'-mer: A giant, owner of the kettle, Mile-deep.

Idun: (Ido?on) Keeper of the Apples of Youth.

I-fing: Name of a river.

JÖtunheim: (j like y, o like e in heard: YÉr-toon-heÉm) Home of the giants.

Loke, or Loki: (Lo-ke) The evil giant god.

Loge: (Lo-ge: hard g) Wild-fire.

MÍd-gard: The abode of men.

Magne: (MÁg-ne) Thor’s son.

Norn: (NÔrn) The Three fates represented as three young women.

Njord: (often spelled Ni-Örd pronounced Nee-yÈrd) Father of Frey and Freyja.

Odin: (o-din) The fountain head of wisdom.

RagnarÖk: (rag'-na-rÉk) Twilight of the gods.

Roskva: (rÓsk-va) A peasant girl who went with Thor to Utgard Loki’s.

Sindre, or Sindri: (sÍn-dre) A dwarf.

Sif: (Seef) Thor’s wife.

Suttung: (supposed to be derived from Sup-tung) The giant who obtained the precious wine.

Sleip-ner: Odin’s horse.

Skry-mer: (Skry-mer) The giant who met Thor in the forest.

Thjal-fe: (Thy'al-fe) A peasant boy who went with Thor to Utgard Loki’s.

Thrym: A giant who stole Thor’s hammer.

Thor: Thunder-god.

Utgard: The abode of Loki.

Valhalla: (val-hÁl-la) The hall to which Odin took those slain in battle.

Valkyrie: (Val-ky'-rie) Handmaidens of Odin

Vafthrudnur: (Vaf-thrÓod-neer) A giant visited by Odin.

Ygdrasil: (Íg-dras-il) The world-embracing ash tree.