Vafþrúðnir This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Vafþrúðnir".
Vafþrúðnir (Old Norse "mighty weaver"1) is a wise jötunn in Norse mythology. In the Poetic Edda poem Vafþrúðnismál, Vafþrúðnir acts as both (the disguised) Odin's host and opponent in a deadly battle of wits, resulting in his defeat.
