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Aegir
[ e-jir ]
noun
Scandinavian Mythology.
- a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
Aegir
/ ˈːɪə /
noun
- Norse myth the god of the sea
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Aegir1
< Old Norse Æ, akin to Old Norse river, water, Gothic ahwa water, Latin aqua
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Example Sentences
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The gods arrived at Aegir’s huge hall at the edge of the sea.
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Aegir was the greatest of the sea giants.
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Aegir had no desire to feed the gods, but he also had no wish to fight them.
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He called for more of Aegir’s ale and gulped it down.
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Loki left the feast then, but before he swaggered out, he turned to Aegir.
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