Bergelmir

Family: Jötuns · First appears: Elder Edda · The Lay of Vafthrudnir · Part 2

Life events

• Bergelmir was born, with Thrûdgelmir as his sire and Aurgelmir as his grandsire.(Elder Edda · The Lay of Vafthrudnir · Part 2)
  • “Countless winters, ere earth was formed, was Bergelmir born; Thrûdgelmir was his sire, his grandsire Aurgelmir.”
• Bergelmir was laid in an ark.(Elder Edda · The Lay of Vafthrudnir · Part 2)
  • “That I first remember, when that wise Jötun in an ark was laid.”

Elder Edda · The Lay of Vafthrudnir · Part 2

• parent: Thrûdgelmir “Countless winters, ere earth was formed, was Bergelmir born; Thrûdgelmir was his sire, his grandsire Aurgelmir.”
• elder kin: Ymir “Thrûdgelmir was his sire, his grandsire Aurgelmir.”

Also listed in Jötuns — Minor Figures

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