A jötunn (also jotun; plural jötnar; in the normalised scholarly spelling of Old Norse, jǫtunn / ˈjɔːtʊn /; [2] or, in Old English, eoten, plural eotenas) is a type of being in Germanic mythology.

A Jǫtunn (Old Norse: [ˈjɔtonː]), sometimes anglicised as Jotunn (pronounced yōtən [1]), plural: jötnar / jǫtnar, Jotnar, or Jotuns is a creature in Norse mythology, a member of a tribe of …

Jul 19, 2022 · Who are the giants in Norse mythology? The giants of Norse mythology were called Jötunn, or the Jötnar. Some were large, but all possessed some form of immense physical or …

Aug 26, 2023 · Ever heard of a Jötunn, or a Norse giant? A Jötunn is a huge, mythical creature that has captivated the minds of storytellers and scholars alike. But what are these …

Oct 8, 2021 · In Norse mythology, the Jötnar (singular: jötunn) are a race of beings that mainly live in Jötunheimr, one of the nine worlds connected by the ash tree Yggdrasil. They’re often in …

Jötun, in Germanic religion, race of giants that lived in Jötunheim under one of the roots of Yggdrasill. They were older than and ruled before the gods (Aesir), to whom they remained …

Mar 17, 2024 · As the first being of Creation and instrumental in causing Ragnarok the Jötnar plays a crucial part in Norse mythology. Sworn enemies of the Aesir and Vanir, the giant jötnar …

Dec 27, 2024 · Discover the powerful Jotunn of Norse mythology! Explore their origins, types, and legendary figures, revealing the giants' impact on culture and storytelling.

Otherwise known as the Jötunn (singular) or Jötnar (plural), the Norse giants are strong, daunting, and often highly misunderstood. Today, we’re going to introduce you to some of the basics of …

Emerging from the harsh landscapes and unforgiving climate of Scandinavia and Northern Europe, the Jötunn embodies the very essence of wild, elemental forces. Its presence in the …