• Whether Snorri made this up or not, it is definitely a colorful story: Ymir’s sweat gave birth to a male and female, and his legs conceived a child as well.
  • In Norse mythology, Ymir is the ancestor of all giants (jotnar). Ymir is also known to the frost giants as Aurgelmir, the oldest and strongest frost giant ever to exist.
  • “Ár vas alda şars Ymir byggði vasa sandr né sær, né svalar unnir; iörð fansk æva ne de upphiminn; boşluk vas ginnunga, en gras hvergi."
  • Some kennings for heaven are Skull of Ymir, and hence, Giant's Skull. Similarly, earth can be periphrased as Flesh of Ymir and the sea as Blood of Ymir.
  • Thematically, Ymir is the personification of the chaos before creation, which is also depicted as the impersonal void of Ginnungagap.
  • In the creation accounts preserved in Norse texts, Odin and his brothers slay Ymir, dismember him and utilize his body parts to fashion the cosmos.
  • Below World History Edu looks at the origins of Ymir, as well as how he was killed by the Norse god Odin and his siblings. Also known as: Aurgelmir, Brimir, Bláinn.
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  • A primordial giant that was the hermaphroditic ancestor of all giants, the Vikings also believed that the world in which they lived was made from the body of Ymir.