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INDEX

Atli, a skald, 223.
Atrídr or Atridi, a name of Odin, 34, 211.
Audi, a name of Odin, 230.
Audr, son of Naglfari and Night, 22, 136, 137.
Audumla, the cow that nourished Ymir, 18, 19.
Augustus Caesar, 161.
Aurboda, a giantess, mother of Gerdr, 48.
Aurnir, a giant, 165.
Aurvandill, 118, 119. "Aurvandill's Toe," a star, 119.
Aurvangar, 27.
Austri, a dwarf, 26, 133) 134.
Awful Winter, the winter preceding Ragnarök, 77.

Báfurr, a dwarf, 20.
Baldr or Beldeg, son of Odin, 8, 28, 36, 41, 71-75, 83, 92, 100, 111, 114, 115, 119, 129, 174. "Baldr's Brow," a plant, 36.
Báleygr, a name of Odin, 34.
Barrey, 49.
Baugi, a giant, brother of Suttungr, 94, 95.
Bedvig, 7
Beigudr, one of Hrólfr Kraki's berserks, 171
Beimar, 233.
Beimuni, a legendary king, 233
Beldeg. See Baldr.
Beli, a giant slain by Freyr, 49, 81, 112, 120, 211.
Bergelmir, ancestor of the Rime Giants, 19.
Bersi, an Icelandic skald of the eleventh century, 181.
Bestla, mother of Odin, Vili, and Vé, 19.
Biflindi, a name of Odin, 34.
Bifröst, bridge of the Æsir, 24, 25, 29, 40, 53, 79.
Bifurr, a dwarf, 26.
Bikki (= Sibicho), Jörmunrekkr's faithless counsellor, 158.
Bil and Hjúki, the children who follow the moon's course (cf. Jill and Jack), 23, 47.
Bileygr, a name of Odin, 34.
Bilskirnir, Thor's hall, 35, 107, 109.
Bjáf or Bjárr, 7.
Bjarkamál, poem attributed to Bjarki, the warrior-skald of Hrólfr Kraki, 173.
Bjárr, 212.
Björn, 212.
Black-Elves. See Dark-Elves.
Blakkr, a horse, 211.
Blódughadda, a daughter of the sea-god Ægir, 219.
Blódughófi, a horse, 211.
Bodn, a vat, 93-95, 103, 105.
Borr, father of Odin, Vili, and Vé, 19-21, 103.
Bragi, the god of poesy, 39, 53, 89, 92, 94, 96, 99, 113, 115, 121, 130.
Bragi, a Norwegian skald of the ninth century, 13, 103, 107, 109, 143, 144, 150, 159, 160, 185, 189, 221.