单词 | Nerthus |
例句 | HERTHA, or Nerthus, in Teutonic mythology, the goddess of fertility, “Mother Earth.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The plan of the camp shows it; close beside the Nerthus pine, above the altar stones of the Idise, they have pitched a tent filled with provisions and weapons. A Captive of the Roman Eagles Nerthus’s car bathed in the, 58 Scourge of God. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas As with Freya, an image of the goddess Nerthus was drawn through the land in spring, to announce peace and fertility to mortals. The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times Then Page 24their places were usurped by Frey and Freyja, who were possibly created out of epithets originally applied to the older pair; Njörd was retained with lessened importance, Nerthus passed out altogether. The Edda, Volume 1 The Divine Mythology of the North, Popular Studies in Mythology, Romance, and Folklore, No. 12 Niörd’s first wife, according to some authorities, was his sister Nerthus, Mother Earth, who in Germany was identified with Frigga, as we have seen, but in Scandinavia was considered a separate divinity. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas Freya, the fair Northern goddess of beauty and love, was the sister of Frey and the daughter of Niörd and Nerthus, or Skadi. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas |
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