Hulder
nature_spirit forest Scandinavian single tradition · 3
A forest spirit from Scandinavian folklore.
↻ synthesized from 3 sources
When
- First attested
- 0 CE
- Attested period
- 1961 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Attested in Närke folklore.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Huma, Hyakume, Hydrus, Hyōsube, Hypnalis, huldrekall, tusser, bergsrå, Háldi, Oread, Troll, nymphs, wight, Stallo, Wild man, Hydra, Hundun, huli jing, Hupia, Huginn, Muninn, Humbaba, Hraesvelg, Hrímþurs, Huaychivo, Hudhud, Hue-tsiau, Huldufólk, Ra
- cognate of
- sjörå
- manifested by
- Skogs-raa
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (3)
Source passages
“Hulder (Scandinavian) – forest spirit”
#4645 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Hulderheim is southeast on the island of Karlsøya in Troms county, Norway. The name means "Home of the Hulder". Hulderhusan is an area on the southwest part of Norway's largest island, Hinnøya, whose name means "Houses of the Hulders".”
#6623 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Rå Oread Troll Hulder Nymph”
#8106 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001