Vigfússon, Gudbranðour (with F. York Powell) (1883) Corpus Poeticum Boreale: The Poetry of the Old Northern Tongue, from the Earliest Times to the Thirteenth Century, Volume 1, Eddic Poetry (Oxford: Clarendon Press)
tofa, poetic, edda, tófa, tófu, wife, angantyr, mother, hervor, norse, mythology, mentioned, only, once, hervararkviða, part, tyrfing, cycle, norse, legends, tófu, mentioned, only, once, legendary, saga, hervor, waking, angantyr, vaki, angantýr, vekr, þik, her. Tofa Tofu is the wife of Angantyr and mother of Hervor in Norse mythology She is mentioned only once in Hervararkvida part of the Tyrfing Cycle of Old Norse legends Tofu is mentioned only once in the legendary saga of Hervor s Waking of Angantyr 1 Vaki Angantyr vekr thik Hervǫr eingadottir ykkr Tofu Awaken Angantyr It is Hervor who awakens you your only daughter by Tofa The name is a shortened form of Thorfrithr meaning beautiful Thor or peace of Thor 2 3 4 Contents 1 See also 2 References 3 Other sources 4 Related ReadingSee also editHervarar saga ok Heidreks J R R Tolkien Legendary saga Norse saga Prose EddaReferences edit The Waking of Angantyr Early Indo European Texts Old Norse by Todd B Krause and Jonathan Slocum names meanings net Tofa Archived 2010 06 20 at the Wayback Machine behindthename com Tove Thorfrithr Teresa Norman Tova A World of Baby Names New York Penguin 2003 504 Other sources editHenrikson Alf 1998 Stora mytologiska uppslagsboken Bokforlaget Forum Bonnier AB ISBN 978 9137113463Related Reading editVigfusson Gudbrandour with F York Powell 1883 Corpus Poeticum Boreale The Poetry of the Old Northern Tongue from the Earliest Times to the Thirteenth Century Volume 1 Eddic Poetry Oxford Clarendon Press Portals nbsp Iceland nbsp Literature nbsp History nbsp Society Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Tofa Poetic Edda amp oldid 1185929091, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
