"edda" meaning in Old Norse

See edda in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈedːa/
Head templates: {{head|non|nouns|g=f|g2=|head=|sort=|tr=}} edda f, {{non-noun|f|edda|eddu}} edda f (genitive edda, plural eddu) Inflection templates: {{non-decl-f-on|edd}}, {{non-decl-blank-full|apd=eddurnar|api=eddur|asd=edduna|asi=eddu|dpd=eddunum|dpi=eddum|dsd=eddunni|dsi=eddu|g=feminine|gpd=eddnanna|gpi=eddna|gsd=eddunnar|gsi=eddu|notes=|npd=eddurnar|npi=eddur|nsd=eddan|nsi=edda|stem=weak ōn-stem|title=edda}}, {{non-decl-cell|edda|nsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|eddan|nsd}}, {{non-decl-cell|eddur|npi}}, {{non-decl-cell|eddurnar|npd}}, {{non-decl-cell|eddu|asi}}, {{non-decl-cell|edduna|asd}}, {{non-decl-cell|eddur|api}}, {{non-decl-cell|eddurnar|apd}}, {{non-decl-cell|eddu|dsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|eddunni|dsd}}, {{non-decl-cell|eddum|dpi}}, {{non-decl-cell|eddunum|dpd}}, {{non-decl-cell|eddu|gsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|eddunnar|gsd}}, {{non-decl-cell|eddna|gpi}}, {{non-decl-cell|eddnanna|gpd}} Forms: edda [genitive], eddu [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], edda [indefinite, nominative, singular], eddan [definite, nominative, singular], eddur [indefinite, nominative, plural], eddurnar [definite, nominative, plural], eddu [accusative, indefinite, singular], edduna [accusative, definite, singular], eddur [accusative, indefinite, plural], eddurnar [accusative, definite, plural], eddu [dative, indefinite, singular], eddunni [dative, definite, singular], eddum [dative, indefinite, plural], eddunum [dative, definite, plural], eddu [genitive, indefinite, singular], eddunnar [definite, genitive, singular], eddna [genitive, indefinite, plural], eddnanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. great-grandmother Tags: feminine Related terms: amma (english: grandmother), ái (english: great-grandfather)
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "edda",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddu",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "non-decl-f-on",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "edda",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddurnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "edduna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddurnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddunni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddunnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddnanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "edda f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "edda",
        "3": "eddu"
      },
      "expansion": "edda f (genitive edda, plural eddu)",
      "name": "non-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "edd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-f-on"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "apd": "eddurnar",
        "api": "eddur",
        "asd": "edduna",
        "asi": "eddu",
        "dpd": "eddunum",
        "dpi": "eddum",
        "dsd": "eddunni",
        "dsi": "eddu",
        "g": "feminine",
        "gpd": "eddnanna",
        "gpi": "eddna",
        "gsd": "eddunnar",
        "gsi": "eddu",
        "notes": "",
        "npd": "eddurnar",
        "npi": "eddur",
        "nsd": "eddan",
        "nsi": "edda",
        "stem": "weak ōn-stem",
        "title": "edda"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-blank-full"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "edda",
        "2": "nsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddan",
        "2": "nsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddur",
        "2": "npi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddurnar",
        "2": "npd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddu",
        "2": "asi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "edduna",
        "2": "asd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddur",
        "2": "api"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddurnar",
        "2": "apd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddu",
        "2": "dsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddunni",
        "2": "dsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddum",
        "2": "dpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddunum",
        "2": "dpd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddu",
        "2": "gsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddunnar",
        "2": "gsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddna",
        "2": "gpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddnanna",
        "2": "gpd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 6 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "non",
          "name": "Family members",
          "orig": "non:Family members",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "non",
          "name": "Female",
          "orig": "non:Female",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "great-grandmother"
      ],
      "id": "en-edda-non-noun-Ajhk2Fz6",
      "links": [
        [
          "great-grandmother",
          "great-grandmother"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "english": "grandmother",
          "word": "amma"
        },
        {
          "english": "great-grandfather",
          "word": "ái"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈedːa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "edda"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "edda",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddu",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "non-decl-f-on",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "edda",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddurnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "edduna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddurnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddunni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddunnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eddnanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "edda f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "edda",
        "3": "eddu"
      },
      "expansion": "edda f (genitive edda, plural eddu)",
      "name": "non-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "edd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-f-on"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "apd": "eddurnar",
        "api": "eddur",
        "asd": "edduna",
        "asi": "eddu",
        "dpd": "eddunum",
        "dpi": "eddum",
        "dsd": "eddunni",
        "dsi": "eddu",
        "g": "feminine",
        "gpd": "eddnanna",
        "gpi": "eddna",
        "gsd": "eddunnar",
        "gsi": "eddu",
        "notes": "",
        "npd": "eddurnar",
        "npi": "eddur",
        "nsd": "eddan",
        "nsi": "edda",
        "stem": "weak ōn-stem",
        "title": "edda"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-blank-full"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "edda",
        "2": "nsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddan",
        "2": "nsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddur",
        "2": "npi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddurnar",
        "2": "npd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddu",
        "2": "asi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "edduna",
        "2": "asd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddur",
        "2": "api"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddurnar",
        "2": "apd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddu",
        "2": "dsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddunni",
        "2": "dsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddum",
        "2": "dpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddunum",
        "2": "dpd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddu",
        "2": "gsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddunnar",
        "2": "gsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddna",
        "2": "gpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eddnanna",
        "2": "gpd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "grandmother",
      "word": "amma"
    },
    {
      "english": "great-grandfather",
      "word": "ái"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Norse feminine nouns",
        "Old Norse lemmas",
        "Old Norse nouns",
        "Old Norse ōn-stem nouns",
        "Pages with 6 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "non:Family members",
        "non:Female"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "great-grandmother"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "great-grandmother",
          "great-grandmother"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈedːa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "edda"
}

Download raw JSONL data for edda meaning in Old Norse (3.9kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Old Norse dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (58c391d and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.