Oden

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

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Alternative forms[edit]

  • Odin (Midlandsnormalen)

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse Óðinn, from Proto-Germanic *Wōdanaz, related to late Proto-Germanic *wōdaz, whence also od (mad, wild, uncontrolled).

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Proper noun[edit]

Oden m (genitive odens- or ons-)

  1. (Norse mythology) Odin, Woden
    • 1902, Halvdan Koht, Gamalnorske eventyr um Oden og Tor [Old Norse tales about Odin and Thor], page 3:
      Oden er den gjævaste og eldste av æserne
      Odin is the greatest and oldest of the æsir

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References[edit]

  • “Oden” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring

Swedish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from Old Norse Óðinn.

Proper noun[edit]

Oden m (genitive Odens)

  1. Odin

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