Definitions for Andvari

Andvari An·dva·ri

Spelling: [ahn-dwah-ree]
IPA: /ˈɑn dwɑ ri/

Andvari is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 165 anagrams from letters in Andvari (aadinrv).

Definitions for Andvari

noun

  1. a dwarf from whom Loki extorted a treasure, including a magic ring, to give to Hreidmar as wergild for the killing of Otter: Andvari then cursed all those who would possess the treasure.

Examples for Andvari

In the Volsunga Saga we find it in the water, the possession of Andvari.

He saw Andvari snatch at something on the heap, but he made no sign of marking it.

He took the ring of Andvari and her girdle from her, and rode away.

Yes, if he were going to catch Andvari she would lend her net to him.

Before the Æsir departed, Loki repeated the curse which Andvari had laid upon the ring.

The cunning god caught Andvari, the dwarf, and compelled him to surrender all the gold he had accumulated.

He came to the pool before the cave and he watched for a sight of Andvari.

For a more remote parallel we may compare the story of Loki and Andvari.

"Andvari, you are caught; it is one of the Æsir who has taken you," he heard his captor say.

It was Andvari's ring, the ring he had placed on her finger.

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