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nerthus

/ˈnɜːr.θəs/

Tradução: Nome próprio referente à deusa germânica da fertilidade, posteriormente identificada com o deus nórdico Njörd.

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noun

formalcommon/ˈnɜːr.θəs/

incontável · nome próprio

A proper noun referring to the Teutonic goddess of fertility, later identified with the Norse god Njord.

  • 🇵🇹Nome próprio referente à deusa germânica da fertilidade, posteriormente identificada com o deus nórdico Njörd.
  1. Teutonic goddess of fertility C2 formal

    An ancient Germanic goddess associated with fertility, peace, and prosperity, later identified with the Norse god Njord.

    • Nerthus was worshipped by early Germanic tribes as a bringer of abundance.
    • Tacitus described the sacred grove of Nerthus in his writings.
    • The cult of Nerthus involved a ritual procession of her statue on a cart.

    🇵🇹Deusa teutônica da fertilidade