jotun

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈjəʊtʊn/|/ˈjoʊtʊn/|/ˈjoʊtən/|/ˈjɔːtʊn/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A member of a race of giants who usually stand in opposition to the Æsir and especially to Thor. Norse
    — Some with disdain his reasons heard, / While others wisht the cause deferr'd. / Then Ormur spake, in speech of scorn, / Ormur, the friend of Asbiorn, / Who, daring singly to engage, / A jotun, proved his fatal rage.

词形变化

jotuns plural jötnar plural Jotun alternative jötun alternative Jötun alternative jotunn alternative Jotunn alternative jötunn alternative Jötunn alternative

词源

Learned borrowing from Old Norse jǫtunn, from Proto-Germanic *etunaz (“giant”). Doublet of ettin.
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