English

Alternative forms

• Aesir, aesir

Proper noun

Æsir ‎(singular Áss, sometimes Aes)

1. The principal group of benevolent deities in the Norse pantheon, representing power and war; opponents of the Vanir.

Usage notes

Some dictionaries capitalize this term, others present uppercase and lowercase initial as alternatives.

Translations

See also

• Odin
• Frigga, Frigg
• Thor
• Balder
• Tyr
• Vanir
• Frey
• Freyja
• Sif
• Ullr

Anagrams

• aires, Aries, arise, ERISA, raise, reais

Portuguese

Proper noun

Æsir m pl

1. Alternative spelling of Aesir

Faroese

Noun

æsir m pl

1. nominative plural of ásur
2. accusative plural of ásur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse æsir.

Noun

æsir m

1. indefinite nominative plural of ás

Old Norse

Noun

æsir

1. nominative plural of áss

Descendants

• English: Æsir