Lifrasvíðr

Lifrasvíðr is a figure from Norse mythology, known primarily from the Poetic Edda, specifically from the poem "Völuspá." The name "Lifrasvíðr" translates to "the one who is not to be seen," reflecting his elusive and mysterious nature. He is described as a giant who is difficult to detect or observe, often hidden or concealed. Lifrasvíðr is associated with the realm of the giants and is mentioned in the context of the gods' interactions with these powerful beings. His presence in the poem suggests a connection to the divine and the supernatural, adding to the mythological tapestry of the Norse pantheon. Despite his brief appearance in the text, Lifrasvíðr remains an enigmatic figure, embodying the hidden and unseen aspects of the Norse worldview.