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Norse · deity · primordial · deity

Second of the three Norns, embodying that which is coming into being.

Domains

fate present

Powers

Shape fate as it comes into being
with her sisters waters Yggdrasil from the Well of Urðr
carves the fate-runes that lay down the örlög of all lives

Relations

sibling: Skuld
sibling: Urðr

Sources

Poetic Edda, Völuspá 20; Prose Edda, Gylfaginning 15

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