seiðmaðr

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Old Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

A compound of seiðr (witchcraft) +‎ maðr (man).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (12th century Icelandic) IPA(key): /ˈsɛiðˌmɑ̃ðr/

Noun[edit]

seiðmaðr m

  1. wizard
    Synonym: galdramaðr
    Antonym: seiðkona