Hymir
Norse mythical character / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Ymir.
Hymir (Old Norse: [ˈhymez̠]) is a jötunn in Norse mythology, and the owner of a brewing-cauldron fetched by the thunder god Thor for Ægir, who wants to hold a feast for the Æsir (gods). In Hymiskviða, Hymir is portrayed as the father of Týr, but in Skáldskaparmál, Odin is Týr's father.