The Eddas

Svipdag

Also known as: Vindkald · First appears: Elder Edda · The Lay of Fiolsvith

Life events

  • Menglod welcomes Svipdag and accepts their love.(Elder Edda · The Lay of Fiolsvith)
    • With: Menglod
    • “Welcome thou art: my will I have obtained; greeting a kiss shall follow. A sight unlooked-for gladdens most persons, when one the other loves.”

Elder Edda · The Lay of Fiolsvith

  • parent: Varkald “Vindkald I am called, Varkald was my father named, his sire was Fiolkald.”
  • parent: Solbiart “Svipdag I am named, Solbiart was my father named; thence the winds on the cold ways drove me.”
  • engaged with Menglod “There is no man who may in Menglod's soft arms sleep, save only Svipdag; to him the sun-bright maid is for wife betrothed.”

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