seiðkona in Old Norse

IPA: /ˈsɛiθˌkõnɑ̃/ (note: 12th century Icelandic) [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: A compound of seiðr (“witchcraft”) + kona (“woman”). Etymology templates: {{compound|non|seiðr|kona|t1=witchcraft|t2=woman}} seiðr (“witchcraft”) + kona (“woman”) Head templates: {{head|non|nouns|g=f|g2=|head=|sort=|tr=}} seiðkona f, {{non-noun|f}} seiðkona f

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "seiðr",
        "3": "kona",
        "t1": "witchcraft",
        "t2": "woman"
      },
      "expansion": "seiðr (“witchcraft”) + kona (“woman”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "A compound of seiðr (“witchcraft”) + kona (“woman”).",
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      },
      "expansion": "seiðkona f",
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    },
    {
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      "expansion": "seiðkona f",
      "name": "non-noun"
    }
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  "lang": "Old Norse",
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "word": "seiðmaðr"
        }
      ],
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          "name": "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "witch, sorceress"
      ],
      "id": "en-seiðkona-non-noun-j2QUTz4D",
      "links": [
        [
          "witch",
          "witch"
        ],
        [
          "sorceress",
          "sorceress"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "spákona"
        },
        {
          "word": "vǫlva"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsɛiθˌkõnɑ̃/",
      "note": "12th century Icelandic"
    }
  ],
  "word": "seiðkona"
}

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{
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "seiðr",
        "3": "kona",
        "t1": "witchcraft",
        "t2": "woman"
      },
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      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "A compound of seiðr (“witchcraft”) + kona (“woman”).",
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        "g": "f",
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        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "seiðkona f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "seiðkona f",
      "name": "non-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "word": "seiðmaðr"
        }
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        "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Norse feminine nouns",
        "Old Norse lemmas",
        "Old Norse nouns",
        "Old Norse terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "witch, sorceress"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "witch",
          "witch"
        ],
        [
          "sorceress",
          "sorceress"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "spákona"
        },
        {
          "word": "vǫlva"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsɛiθˌkõnɑ̃/",
      "note": "12th century Icelandic"
    }
  ],
  "word": "seiðkona"
}

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"seiðkona" meaning in Old Norse

Noun