Grafvitnir

Grafvitnir means 'The Gnawing Wolf,' Grabak means 'Gray-Back,' and Grafvolluth means 'The Field-Gnawer' -- all serpents beneath Yggdrasil.

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Grafvitnir is characterized by wisdom in the verse. (Poetic Edda, The > Volume I > Introductory Note)

Grafvitnir is characterized by wisdom in the verse. (Poetic Edda, The > Volume I > Introductory Note)

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