ANGRBODA Definition & Meaning

Angrboda

[ ahng-ger-boh-duh, -baw- ]

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noun

Scandinavian Mythology.

a giantess who was the mother of Loki's children, Fenrir and Hel, and also of the Midgard serpent.

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of Angrboda¹

< Old Norse Angrbotha literally, one who announces misfortune, equivalent to angr misfortune + botha to announce

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It has left her wounded and powerless, so Angrboda finds solace in the woods.

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But their peaceful, happy life is disrupted when Angrboda’s powers start to return, turning the love story into one of a mother’s determination to do whatever it takes to protect her children.

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“The Witch’s Heart” is told from the perspective of Angrboda and follows her after her third burning at the stake.

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Beyond it, to the east, was the realm of the dead who had not died in battle, ruled over by Hel, Loki’s daughter by the giantess Angrboda.

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“I am only myself, Hel, daughter of Angrboda and of Loki,” she said.

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Angra Mainyu angrily

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