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mimir

/ˈmiː.mɪr/

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noun

C1formalcommonart/ˈmiː.mɪr/

uncountable · proper noun

A proper noun referring to a figure from Norse mythology, a giant who resides in the roots of Yggdrasil and is the guardian of the well of wisdom.

  • 🇷🇺Имя собственное, относящееся к персонажу скандинавской мифологии, великану, который обитает у корней Иггдрасиля и является хранителем источника мудрости.
  1. Mythological figure C1 formal

    In Norse mythology, a wise being who dwells at the roots of the world tree Yggdrasil and guards the well of wisdom.

    • Odin sacrificed an eye to drink from Mimir's well.
    • Mimir is known as the guardian of profound knowledge.
    • The giant Mimir shares his wisdom with those who prove worthy.

    🇷🇺Мифологический персонаж