beautiful-wildlife: Blizzard by © rmsteckphotography In Þorsteins saga Geirnefj
beautiful-wildlife: Blizzard by © rmsteckphotography In Þorsteins saga Geirnefjufóstra, þorstein has to win over the giant Sǫkkúlfr (“dark wolf”). ‘Sǫkk’ literally means ’to cause to sink“, and wolves are of course always connected to Hel (”hidden“), the giantess of the 'underworld’. -- source link