Hugi

[ hyoo-gee, hoo-or, often, yoo- ]

noun

, Scandinavian Mythology.

1. a young man, a personification of thought, who defeated Thialfi in a race.

Example Sentences

Hugi, with whom Thjalfi contended in running, was Thought, and it was impossible for Thjalfi to keep pace with that.

From Project Gutenberg

In the first race Hugi ran so fast away from Thjalfi that on his returning to the starting-place he met him not far from it.

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In the second trial, Thjalfi was a full bow-shot from the boundary when Hugi arrived at it.

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They ran a third time, but Hugi had already reached the goal before Thjalfi had got half-way.

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Heldr tti mǫnnum dlt vi Bǫvar, ok er eim hinn mesti hugi at honum.

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