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Bifrǫst
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Old Norse
Bifröst
Alternative forms
non Bifröst
non Bilrǫst Bilröst
Etymology
From non bifa rǫst shake, tremble (< non gem-pro *rastō). The alternative form non Bilrǫst is from non bil moment.
Pronunciation
non /ˈbiv.rɔst/ 9th century West Norse
non /ˈbiv.rɔst/ 12th century Old Icelandic
non /ˈbɪv.rœst/ 13th century Late Old Icelandic
non check
Proper noun
non proper noun f
non Norse mythology Bifrost, the rainbow bridge connecting Asgard with Midgard
Descendants
is Bifröst
fo Bivrøst
nn Bivrost
da Bifrost