sejd

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Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse seiðr (“sorcery, witchcraft”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sajd/, [sɑjˀd̥]

Noun

sejd c (singular definite sejden, not used in plural form)

(Norse mythology) a particular kind of sorcery, witchcraft
(Norse mythology) magic potion

Hypernyms

magi, trolddom, trolderi, trylleri

Further reading

sejd on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

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