völva in Icelandic

IPA: /ˈvœlva/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Rhymes: -œlva Etymology: From Old Norse vǫlva (“prophetess”). Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|vǫlva||prophetess}} Old Norse vǫlva (“prophetess”) Head templates: {{is-noun|@@}} völva f (genitive singular völvu, nominative plural völvur) Inflection templates: {{is-ndecl|f}} Forms: völvu [genitive, singular], völvur [nominative, plural], feminine [table-tags], völva [indefinite, nominative, singular], völvan [definite, nominative, singular], völvur [indefinite, nominative, plural], völvurnar [definite, nominative, plural], völvu [accusative, indefinite, singular], völvuna [accusative, definite, singular], völvur [accusative, indefinite, plural], völvurnar [accusative, definite, plural], völvu [dative, indefinite, singular], völvunni [dative, definite, singular], völvum [dative, indefinite, plural], völvunum [dative, definite, plural], völvu [genitive, indefinite, singular], völvunnar [definite, genitive, singular], völva [genitive, indefinite, plural], völvanna [definite, genitive, plural]

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    }
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    },
    {
      "form": "völvur",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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          "word": "tölva"
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        {
          "word": "spákona"
        }
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      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvœlva/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-œlva"
    }
  ],
  "word": "völva"
}

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        "engineering",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
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      "form": "völvurnar",
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        "plural"
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        "accusative",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
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      ]
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "völvu",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "völvunni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "völvum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
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    },
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      "form": "völvunum",
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        "plural"
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    },
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        "singular"
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      "form": "völvunnar",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "völva",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "völvanna",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "Rhymes:Icelandic/œlva",
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      "glosses": [
        "völva; prophetess"
      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvœlva/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-œlva"
    }
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}

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"völva" meaning in Icelandic

Noun