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Family

• Freya(parent),Odr(parent),Gersemi(sibling)— Marriage

  Freya and Óðr are husband and wife, but Óðr wanders far from home on endless journeys. Freya searches the world for him, weeping tears of red gold in his absence. Their daughters are Hnoss and Gersemi, whose names both mean "treasure."

Associated with

• Gersemi

  Gersemi and Hnoss are sisters, both daughters of Freya and Óðr. Snorri notes in the Prose Edda that both were so beautiful their names became words for treasure.