Óðinn

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse Óðinn, from Proto-Germanic *Wōdanaz.

Proper noun

Óðinn m

  1. (Norse mythology) Odin
  2. a male given name

Declension

    Declension of Óðinn
m-s1 singular
indefinite
nominative Óðinn
accusative Óðin
dative Óðni
genitive Óðins

Old Norse

Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *Wōdanaz, whence also Old English Wōden, Old Saxon Wōden, Old High German Wuotan, Wodan. Related to the adjective óðr, literally meaning "the mad one".

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Óðinn m

  1. (Norse mythology) Odin

Declension

Descendants

  • Icelandic: Óðinn
  • Faroese: Óðin
  • Old Swedish: Ōþin
  • Danish: Oden
  • Scanian: Óðen, Nóðen
  • Danish: Odin
  • English: Odin
  • Norwegian: Odin
  • Swedish: Odin