Bodvar Bjarki

[ bawth-vahr byahr-kee ]
/ ˈbɔð vɑr ˈbyɑr ki /

noun Scandinavian Legend.

the greatest of Rolf Kraki's heroes, often fighting in the likeness of a bear: probably identical with Beowulf.

Origin of Bodvar Bjarki

< Old Norse Bǫthvar, equivalent to bǫth battle + herr master; Bjarki, ultimately diminutive from base of bjǫrn bear2