Thjalfi
Americannoun
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The peasant's son was named Thjalfi, and his daughter Roska.
From The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson by Saemund Sigfusson
Very well do you run, Thjalfi," said Utgard-Loki; "but I do not think you will gain the prize.
From Folk-Lore and Legends; Scandinavian by Various
Thor allowed them to appease him, and contented himself with taking with him Thjalfi and Röska, who became his servants, and have since followed him.
From Folk-Lore and Legends; Scandinavian by Various
Thjalfi answered that he would run a race with any one who might be matched against him.
From The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson by Saemund Sigfusson
When Thjalfi contended with Hugi in running, Hugi was my thought, and it was not possible for Thjalfi to excel that in swiftness.
From Folk-Lore and Legends; Scandinavian by Various
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