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hoder

/ˈhəʊ.dər/

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noun

/ˈhəʊ.dər/C1formalart
  • ruИмя собственное из скандинавской мифологии, относящееся к слепому богу, который, введённый в заблуждение Локи, убивает своего брата Бальдра, бросив в него ветку омелы.

A proper noun from Norse mythology referring to a blind god who, misled by Loki, kills his brother Balder by throwing a shaft of mistletoe.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Norse mythological figureC1formal

    In Norse mythology, a blind god who was tricked by Loki into killing his brother Balder by throwing a mistletoe spear.

    ruХёд

    • Hoder was the blind god who unwittingly killed Balder.
    • Loki deceived Hoder into throwing the fatal mistletoe.
    • The story of Hoder and Balder is a key myth in Norse tradition.

    Synonymshodhodurhoth