"wælcyrge" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈwæl.kyr.je/, [ˈwæɫ.kyrˠ.je]
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *walakuzjǭ, either by descent or through Old Norse valkyrja. Equivalent to wæl + cyre. Etymology templates: {{root|ang|ine-pro|*welh₃-|*ǵews-}}, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*walakuzjǭ}} Proto-Germanic *walakuzjǭ, {{cog|non|valkyrja}} Old Norse valkyrja, {{com|ang|wæl|cyre}} wæl + cyre Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=wælcyrġe|sort=}} wælcyrġe f, {{ang-noun|f|head=wælcyrġe}} wælcyrġe f Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-n-f|wælcyrġ}}, {{ang-decl-noun|wælcyrġe|wælcyrġan|wælcyrġan|wælcyrġan|wælcyrġan|wælcyrġena|wælcyrġan|wælcyrġum|num=|title=|type=weak}} Forms: wælcyrġe [canonical, feminine], weak [table-tags], wælcyrġe [nominative, singular], wælcyrġan [nominative, plural], wælcyrġan [accusative, singular], wælcyrġan [accusative, plural], wælcyrġan [genitive, singular], wælcyrġena [genitive, plural], wælcyrġan [dative, singular], wælcyrġum [dative, plural]
  1. a malevolent female demon
    Sense id: en-wælcyrge-ang-noun-02wocPxL Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 83 17
  2. a sorceress, a female witch
    Sense id: en-wælcyrge-ang-noun-dVEvq6Z-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: uualcyrġe, wælcyrġe, wælcyriġe, walcrigge, walcyrġe [Early, Old-English], wælcerie, wælcyrie, wælkyrie
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          "text": "glossing Eurynis, Allecto, Bellona, Gorgo (wælkyrian eagan =oculos gorgoneos)"
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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      "source": "declension",
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      "word": "walcyrġe"
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      "word": "wælcerie"
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    {
      "word": "wælcyrie"
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    {
      "word": "wælkyrie"
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  "word": "wælcyrge"
}

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