"Aldafǫðr" meaning in Old Norse

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Proper name

Etymology: ǫld (“men”) + -fǫðr (“leader”) Etymology templates: {{compound|non|ǫld|-fǫðr|t1=men|t2=leader}} ǫld (“men”) + -fǫðr (“leader”) Head templates: {{head|non|proper nouns|g=m|g2=|head=|tr=}} Aldafǫðr m, {{non-proper noun|m}} Aldafǫðr m
  1. (poetic, heiti) Odin, literally “leader of men” Tags: masculine, poetic

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Aldafǫðr meaning in Old Norse (1.4kB)

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