Atreus ignored the comment while gently stroking the beast along its shabby mane. “Vera logn,” Atreus said kindly.
“What does that mean?” Kratos asked.
“I told her to remain calm; the danger has passed,” Atreus said.
As if the beast somehow understood what Atreus had told it, and trusted him, the animal took that first slow step toward the end of the bridge. Atreus led the way beside Brok, with Kratos following a few paces behind the animal.

God Of War - Midgard, Ch 8