Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tyr

Noun
/tɪr/
Definition
A historical term referring to a deity of war, often associated with Norse mythology.
Examples
  • Tyr is often depicted as a brave god in various ancient texts.
  • The story of Tyr’s sacrifice is a significant part of Norse mythology.
Meaning
In Norse mythology, Tyr is known as the god of war and heroic glory, often linked to courage and sacrifice.
Synonyms
  • God of War
  • Divine Warrior