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Forseti

[ fawr-set-ee ]

noun

, Scandinavian Mythology.
  1. the god of justice, the son of Balder and Nanna.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Forseti1

< Old Norse: literally, one who presides; compare Frisian Fositesland name for Helgoland
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Example Sentences

There Forseti dwells throughout all time, and every strife allays.

This explanation would not hold of course if Fosite is to be identified with Forseti the son of Balder.

Forseti, the son of Baldur, resembled his father in holiness and righteousness, was the upholder of eternal law.

Forseti is seldom mentioned except in connection with Balder.

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forsakenfor shame