Suttung

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[soot-toong] / ˈsʊt tʊŋ /

noun

Scandinavian Mythology.

1. one of the Jotun, who for a time was the owner of the mead of poetry, guarded by his daughter Gunnlod, who lost a portion of it to Odin when he seduced her.

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Suttung

Suttung was never a poet when we were young.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman

Gunnlod said, “My father, Suttung, set me on guard here, to protect the mead of poetry.”

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman

And he told Suttung of his agreement with Bolverkr.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman

Suttung picked up each of the dwarfs, took him from the bottom of the boat, and placed him on the rocks.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman

What could you give me that I do not already have?” asked Suttung.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman