Fafnir

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Old Norse Fáfnir; Icelandic Frænir

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɑːvnəɹ/, /ˈfɑːfnɪəɹ/

Proper noun[edit]

Fafnir

  1. (Norse mythology) a son of the dwarf king Hreidmar, who killed his father, transformed into a lindworm, a type of dragon, and was subsequently slain by Regin and Sigurd.

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