Ím (also Imr) is a jötunninNorse mythology, and the son of Vafthrudnir.[1]
The Old Norse name Ím has been translated as 'dust' (compare with Norw. īm 'smell', Far. ím 'soot [on a kettle]'; also Icel. ima 'heat', Swed. imme 'steam').[2]
According to the stanza 5 of the poem Vafthrudnismal from the Poetic Edda:
Ím is also mentioned in a list of giants in the Skaldskaparmal section of the Prose EddabySnorri Sturluson.
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