Geri and Freki
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Geri and Freki
In
Norse mythology
, Geri and Freki (also Gere and Freke) are a pair of
wolves
, companions of the
god
Odin
. Freki and Geri are both translated as "Ravenous".
Snorri Sturluson
in
Gylfaginning
indicates that it is to these wolves that Odin gives his food when in
Valhöll
, for he has no need of it himself, subsisting solely on
wine
. His source for this myth is stanza 19 of
Grímnismál
.
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