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Frigga

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Frigg  (frg) also Frig·ga (frg)
n. Mythology
The Norse goddess of the heavens and wife of Odin.

[Old Norse; see pr- in Indo-European roots.]
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Noun1.Frigga - (Norse mythology) goddess of the heavens and married loveFrigga - (Norse mythology) goddess of the heavens and married love; wife of Odin
Norse mythology - the mythology of Scandinavia (shared in part by Britain and Germany) until the establishment of Christianity


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