Prose Edda in English

IPA: /ˈpɹəʊzˈɛdə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈpɹoʊzˈɛdə/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sumxr-Prose Edda.wav

Forms: the Prose Edda [canonical] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From prose + Edda. Etymology templates: {{af|en|prose|Edda}} prose + Edda Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Prose Edda}} the Prose Edda

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"Prose Edda" meaning in English

Proper name