Ek mun jǫtna inna heiti:
Ymir, Gangr, Mímir, Iði ok Þjazi,
Hrungnir, Hrímnir, Hrauðnir, Grímnir,
Hveðrungr, Hafli, Hripstoðr, Gymir.
Ek mun inna heiti jǫtna: Ymir, Gangr, Mímir, Iði ok Þjazi, Hrungnir, Hrímnir, Hrauðnir, Grímnir, Hveðrungr, Hafli, Hripstoðr, Gymir.
I shall tell the names of giants: Ymir, Gangr, Mímir, Iði and Þjazi, Hrungnir, Hrímnir, Hrauðnir, Grímnir, Hveðrungr, Hafli, Hripstoðr, Gymir.
[4] Þjazi: The brother of Gangr and Iði, and his name is used in a kenning for ‘gold’ (Anon Bjark 6/3). Þjazi is the father of Skaði, Njǫrðr’s wife, and the one who compelled Loki to bring him Iðunn and her apples of youth. Þjazi was afterwards killed by Þórr (cf. Þjóð Haustl 1-13; SnE 2005, 23-4; SnE 1998, I, 2, 30-3; Lok 50-1; Hyndl 30/7-10; Hárb 19/1-5, etc.). The origin of the name is unknown.