Geri
E254064
Geri is one of the two mythological wolves who accompany the Norse god Odin.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Geri canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2282851 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Geri Context triple: [Odin, animalCompanion, Geri]
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A.
Gerry
Gerry is a surname most notably associated with Elbridge Gerry, an American statesman and fifth Vice President of the United States, whose name is the origin of the term "gerrymandering."
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B.
Gunta
Gunta is a given name most notably borne by Gunta Stölzl, a pioneering textile artist and the only female master at the Bauhaus school.
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C.
Gerald
Gerald is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
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D.
Gerald
Gerald is the middle name of Stephen G. Breyer, a former Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
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E.
Gerald
Gerald is the birth name of Jerry Brown, the longtime Democratic politician and former governor of California.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Geri Target entity description: Geri is one of the two mythological wolves who accompany the Norse god Odin.
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A.
Gerry
Gerry is a surname most notably associated with Elbridge Gerry, an American statesman and fifth Vice President of the United States, whose name is the origin of the term "gerrymandering."
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B.
Gunta
Gunta is a given name most notably borne by Gunta Stölzl, a pioneering textile artist and the only female master at the Bauhaus school.
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C.
Gerald
Gerald is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
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D.
Gerald
Gerald is the middle name of Stephen G. Breyer, a former Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
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E.
Gerald
Gerald is the birth name of Jerry Brown, the longtime Democratic politician and former governor of California.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
figure in Norse mythology
ⓘ
mythological wolf ⓘ |
| appearsInTradition | Norse mythology ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity | Odin ⓘ |
| associatedWithLocation | Valhalla ⓘ |
| associatedWithRealm | Asgard ⓘ |
| companionOf | Odin ⓘ |
| culture | Germanic ⓘ |
| describedBy | Snorri Sturluson ⓘ |
| eatsFoodProvidedBy | Odin ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasCompanion | Freki ⓘ |
| hasType | Odin’s animal companion ⓘ |
| isPartOf | retinue of Odin ⓘ |
| literarySourceLanguage | Old Norse literature ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Poetic Edda
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Prose Edda ⓘ |
| nameLanguage |
Old Norse
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linked to:
Old Norse language
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| nameMeaning | the ravenous one ⓘ |
| pairedWith | Freki ⓘ |
| relatedMythicAnimal |
Huginn
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Muninn ⓘ Sleipnir ⓘ |
| role |
Odin’s hunting companion
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attendant of Odin ⓘ |
| sharesFoodWith | Freki ⓘ |
| species | wolf ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Odin’s ferocity
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hunger ⓘ |
| worshipContext |
Germanic paganism
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linked to:
Germanic mythology
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How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Geri Description of subject: Geri is one of the two mythological wolves who accompany the Norse god Odin.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
"the ravenous one"
subject linked to:
"the ravenous one"
subject linked to:
Wolves in Norse mythology