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English
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Proper noun
1.4
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Fafnir
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Etymology
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Old Norse
Fáfnir
;
Icelandic
Frænir
Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈfɑːvnəɹ/
,
/ˈfɑːfnɪəɹ/
Proper noun
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Fafnir
(
Norse
mythology
)
a son of the dwarf king
Hreidmar
, who killed his father, transformed into a
lindworm
, a type of
dragon
, and was subsequently slain by
Regin
and
Sigurd
.
See also
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Volsunga Saga