Vafthruthnir
Vafthruthnir means 'the Mighty in Riddles' and nothing is known of this giant beyond what the poem tells.
Vafthruthnir is characterized by wisdom in the verse. (Poetic Edda, The > Volume I > Introductory Note)
Vafthruthnir is characterized by wisdom in the verse. (Poetic Edda, The > Volume I > Introductory Note)
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