Óðinn is said to possess the gift of prophecy and magic.
5b. [Frá Gefjun]
En fyrir því að Óðinn var for... | And because Óðinn had the gif... |
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This episode occurs within the longer narrative Ynglinga saga, the first in the collection of kings’ sagas known as Heimskringla which were probably compiled by the 13th-century Icelandic scholar Snorri Sturluson.
(Contributed by Anna Millward.)
Main text: Ynglinga saga
Attributes: Prophecy Magic Seiðr Second sight
Text sections: Hkr Yng 5bII