Angrboða (Old Norse: [ˈɑŋɡz̠ˌboðɑ]; also Angrboda) is a jötunn in Norse mythology. She is the mate of Loki and the mother of monsters. [1] . She is only mentioned once in the Poetic Edda (Völuspá hin skamma) as the mother of Fenrir by Loki.

Oct 1, 2021 · Angrboda isn't even a major character in Norse myths. It is not like they made Thor, or Heimdall whose description speaks of how white he is, a black guy (which I just think is so funny Marvel did).

Feb 24, 2024 · A female jötunn of shadowy origins, Angrboda was said to have the ability to shape-shift into animals and was known as “the mother of monsters.” Her name ominously …

Jun 15, 2025 · Angrboda, goddess in Norse mythology, is a major figure recognized as a giantess (jotunn) and the mother of three significant beings: Fenrir (the wolf), Jormungandr (the Midgard Serpent), and Hel (the goddess of the underworld).

In Norse mythology, Angrboða (Old Norse: [ˈɑŋɡz̠ˌboðɑ]; also Angrboda, meaning: "The One Who Brings Grief," or "She Who Offers Sorrow") is a gýgr (giantess).

Jan 1, 2023 · In Norse mythology, Angrboda (or Angrboða) is a giantess who is widely known as the bringer of grief. In fact, in Old Norse, the name Angrboda literally translates as “the one who brings grief”.

Angrboda (whose name means “foreboding”) is known as the Hag of the Iron Wood of Jotunheim. In mythological primary sources, she is generally only known through her marriage to Loki, and the fact that she is the mother of several of his children.

安格尔伯达（古挪威语：Angrboða、英语化：Angrboda），也译作安格尔波达，是北欧神话的女巨人，也是三个阿萨神族主要敌人的母亲。

Angrboda is best remembered in the Norse sagas for her role as the Hag of Ironwood, the giantess with whom Loki would sometimes reside. She gave birth to Hela, Iormungand, and Fenrir, and later even bore the lupine children of Fenrir: Hati and Skoll.

Jul 20, 2023 · Angrboda was the name of a certain giantess in Jötunheim, with whom Loki begat three children: one was Fenris-Wolf, the second Jörmungandr–that is the Midgard Serpent,–the third is Hel.