Auðr is the first child of Nott, the Norse goddess of the night. His name means prosperity. He is the son of Naglfari. Audr's sister (by Nott's marriage to Annar) is Jord, making him an uncle to Thor. Nott's third marriage (to Delling) produced Dagr, Audr's half-brother; the god of the day.
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| - Auðr is the first child of Nott, the Norse goddess of the night. His name means prosperity. He is the son of Naglfari. Audr's sister (by Nott's marriage to Annar) is Jord, making him an uncle to Thor. Nott's third marriage (to Delling) produced Dagr, Audr's half-brother; the god of the day.
- In Norse mythology, Auðr (Old Norse "prosperity") is the son of the personified night, Nótt, fathered by Naglfari, and uncle of Thor. Auðr is attested in the Prose Edda, written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson, and in the poetry of skalds.
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| - Auðr is the first child of Nott, the Norse goddess of the night. His name means prosperity. He is the son of Naglfari. Audr's sister (by Nott's marriage to Annar) is Jord, making him an uncle to Thor. Nott's third marriage (to Delling) produced Dagr, Audr's half-brother; the god of the day.
- In Norse mythology, Auðr (Old Norse "prosperity") is the son of the personified night, Nótt, fathered by Naglfari, and uncle of Thor. Auðr is attested in the Prose Edda, written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson, and in the poetry of skalds.
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