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Icelandic

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Óðinn m

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

Declension

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

Old Norse

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Norse ᚹᛟᛞᛁᚾᛦ (wodinʀ), ᚹᛟᛞᛁᚾᚨᛉ (wodinaʀ), 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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  • (9th century West Norse, 12th century Icelandic) IPA(key): /ˈoːðẽnː/
  • (Textbook Old Norse) IPA(key): /ˈoːðinː/

Proper noun

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Óðinn m

  1. (Norse mythology) Odin
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:non:Óðinn

Declension

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Descendants

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