Vidar

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Definition

Proper noun 1. A deity in Norse mythology: Vidar is one of the Aesir, the principal pantheon of gods. He is a son of Odin and is renowned for his immense strength and silence. 2. The god of vengeance and silence: He is destined to avenge his father, Odin, by killing the monstrous wolf Fenrir during the events of Ragnarok, the apocalyptic battle.

Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • In the myth, Vidar is known as the silent god.
    • Vidar's role is crucial at Ragnarok, where he defeats Fenrir.
Advanced Usage
  • "The silent god": A common epithet for Vidar, highlighting his characteristic of speaking very little.
    • Vidar, the silent god, prepared for his fateful battle.
  • "Avenger of Odin": Describes his primary mythological function.
    • Prophesied as the avenger of Odin, Vidar waited for Ragnarok.
Variants and Related Words
  • Víðarr: The Old Norse spelling of the name.
  • Aesir: The tribe of gods to which Vidar belongs.
  • Ragnarok: The prophesied series of events, including battles, where Vidar plays a key role.
Synonyms
  • Deity: A god or goddess.
  • Avenger: One who inflicts punishment for a wrong.
Related Phrases
  • Son of Odin: A phrase identifying his lineage.
    • Like Thor, Vidar is a son of Odin.
  • Slayer of Fenrir: A phrase describing his defining heroic act.
    • The slayer of Fenrir, Vidar, represents resilience.
Noun
  1. (Norse mythology) one of the Aesir; son of Odin; avenges his parent by slaying Fenrir at Ragnarok

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