Aurboda

Also known as: Orboda · Family: Jötuns · Role: giantess · First appears: Elder Edda · The Lay of Hyndla

Life events

• Gymer and Orboda are stated to be married.(Younger Edda · The Fooling of Gylfe · Chapter XI · The Giantess Gerd and Skirner's Journey)
  • With: Gymir
  • “Gymer hight a man whose wife was Orboda, of the race of the mountain giants.”

Elder Edda · The Lay of Hyndla

• child: Gerd “she was Gymir's daughter, from Jotuns sprung and Aurboda;”

Younger Edda · The Fooling of Gylfe · Chapter XI · The Giantess Gerd and Skirner's Journey

• child: Gerd “Gymer hight a man whose wife was Orboda, of the race of the mountain giants. Their daughter was Gerd, the fairest of all women.”
• married with Gymir “Gymer hight a man whose wife was Orboda, of the race of the mountain giants.”

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Extracted from the original text of The Eddas. Made with Rho MD.