The Poetic Edda on Hlothyn
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- relationship: A figure is identified as the child of Hlothyn.
"55. Hither there comes | the son of Hlothyn, The bright snake gapes | to heaven above; . . . . . . . . . . Against the serpent | goes Othin's son."
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- attestation: Hlothyn is another name for Jorth (Earth), who is Thor's mother; Thor's father was Othin
"Hlothyn: another name for Jorth ("Earth"), Thor's mother; his father was Othin."