Annarr or Onarr. Husband of night and father of Jord (the earth). Annar.

Andhrimnir. The cook in Valhal. Andhrimner.

Andvari. The name of a pike-shaped dwarf; the owner of the fatal ring called Andvaranautr. Andvare.

Andvarafors. The force or waterfall in which the dwarf Andvare kept himself in the form of a pike fish. Andvare-Force.

Andvaranautr. The fatal ring given Andvare (the wary spirit). Andvarenaut.

Angantyr. He has a legal dispute with Ottar Heimske, who is favored by Freyja. Angantyr.

Angeyja. One of Heimdal's nine mothers. The Elder Edda says in the Lay of Hyndla: Nine giant maids gave birth to the gracious god, at the world's margin. These are: Gjalp, Greip, Eistla, Angeyja, Ulfrun, Eyrgjafa, Imd, Atla, and Jarnsaxa. Angeyja.

Angrboda [Anguish-creating]. A giantess; mother of the Fenris-wolf by Loke. Angerboda.

Arvakr [Early awake]. The name of one of the horses of the sun. Aarvak.

Ass or As; plural Æsir. The asas, gods. The word appears in such English names as Osborn, Oswald, etc. With an n it is found in the Germ. Ansgar (Anglo-Sax. Oscar). The term æsir is used to distinguish Odin, Thor, etc., from the vanir (vans). Asa.