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Rokkatru

Rokkatru proper noun: a form of Norse neopaganism or Asatru that focuses on veneration of the Jotun and chaotic deities such as Loki.

Proper noun

Rokkatru

  1. A form of Norse neopaganism or Asatru that focuses on veneration of the Jotun and chaotic deities such as Loki.
    • Vanatru and Rokkatru are newer traditions that branched off from Asatru.2019, Ryan Smith, The Way of Fire and Ice: The Living Tradition of Norse Paganism, page 9
    • Rokkatru is a form of heathenry that many shy away from. The term Rokk as some people say, means dark or shadow. Rokkatru is a practice of heathenry that deals with worshiping the Jotunar, or the Giants.2019, Theorodic Dukka, A Heathen's Guide Experiences & Advice On Magic & Spiritworking, pages 7–8

Origin of Rokkatru

From Old Norse røkkr (“twilight”) + trú (“faith”), referencing Ragnarok, the apocalyptic battle foretold in Norse mythology, itself from regin (“gods”) + rǫk (“fate, judgment”).

Questions about Rokkatru

What does Rokkatru mean?
Rokkatru means a form of Norse neopaganism or Asatru that focuses on veneration of the Jotun and chaotic deities such as Loki.
What part of speech is Rokkatru?
Rokkatru is a proper noun.

Words near Rokkatru in the dictionary

  1. Rokitansky-Aschoff sinus
  2. Rokitansky-Aschoff sinuses
  3. Rokiškis
  4. rokkaku
  5. rokkakus
  6. Rokkatru
  7. ROKMC
  8. ROKN
  9. roko
  10. Roko's basilisk
  11. rokos

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