Skíðblaðnir
nature_spirit water Norse single tradition · 2
Skíðblaðnir is a ship which will have favoring breeze wherever its owner wants to go and can also be folded together like a napkin and carried in a pouch. No myths involving Skíðblaðnir have come down to us.
↻ synthesized from 2 sources
When
- First attested
- 0 CE
- Attested period
- 0 – 2022
- Historical notes
- Referenced by Snorri Sturluson in 13th century Iceland.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Gullinbursti, Surtr, Gerðr, Skírnir, Beli
- created by
- Sons of Ivaldi, Vanir Gods
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (2)
Source passages
“One is the ship Skíðblaðnir, which will have favoring breeze wherever its owner wants to go and can also be folded together like a napkin and carried in a pouch. No myths involving Skíðblaðnir have come down to us but Snorri relates that Freyr rode to Baldr's funeral in a wagon pulled by Gullinbursti.”
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“High responds that while Skíðblaðnir is the finest ship and the most ingeniously created, the biggest ship is in fact Naglfar, which is owned by Muspell.”
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