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midgard

/ˈmɪd.ɡɑːrd/

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noun

/ˈmɪd.ɡɑːrd/formal
  • ruИмя собственное из скандинавской мифологии, обозначающее мир или обитель людей, расположенную между Асгардом и подземным миром.

A proper noun from Norse mythology referring to the realm or abode of human beings, situated between Asgard and the underworld.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Realm of humans in Norse mythologyC1formal

    In Norse cosmology, the realm or abode of human beings, situated between Asgard (home of the gods) and Hel (the underworld).

    ruМидгард

    • In Norse myth, Midgard is connected to Asgard by the rainbow bridge Bifrost.
    • The serpent Jörmungandr encircles Midgard, holding its boundaries.
    • Midgard was created by Odin and his brothers from the body of the giant Ymir.