Aegir

[ e-jir ]

/ ˈɛ dʒɪr /

a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.

Origin of Aegir

< Old Norse Ægir, akin to Old Norse ā river, water, Gothic ahwa water, Latin aqua

Albert dearest, Mrs. Arbuthnot says that Willie's Aegir is nothing at all.

Dodo Wonders |E. F. Benson
And sweet music arose from among the dashing waves, and was heard far down in the deep sea-caverns, and even in AEgir's hall.

The Story of Siegfried |James Baldwin
"Come out to Aegir's Rock, Olaf, and tell me stories," he said almost every day.

Viking Tales |Jennie Hall
Among the passengers on the Aegir, we mentioned Nils Frland.

A History of Norwegian Immigration to the United States : From the Earliest Beginning down to the Year 1848 |George Tobias Flom

At last they came to Aegir's Rock and walked up on its flat top.

Viking Tales |Jennie Hall

Aegir

/ (ˈiːdʒɪə) /

Norse myth the god of the sea