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Eddic — Eddaic Ed*da ic, Eddic Ed dic, a. Relating to the Eddas; resembling the Eddas. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Eddic — adjective Etymology: Old Norse Edda, a 13th century collection of mythological, heroic, and aphoristic poetry Date: 1868 of, relating to, or resembling the Old Norse Edda … New Collegiate Dictionary
Eddic — See Edda. * * * … Universalium
eddic — ed·dic … English syllables
eddic — … Useful english dictionary
Germanic religion and mythology — Introduction complex of stories, lore, and beliefs about the gods and the nature of the cosmos developed by the Germanic speaking peoples before their conversion to Christianity. Germanic culture extended, at various times, from the… … Universalium
Poetic Edda, The — (Elder Edda) (ca. 1280) The Poetic Edda is a collection of some 38 anonymous poems in Old Norse, drawn together in late 13th century Iceland into a single manuscript, called the Codex Regius, the most famous manuscript in Old Norse. A second… … Encyclopedia of medieval literature
Poetic Edda — The Poetic Edda is a collection of Old Norse poems primarily preserved in the Icelandic mediaeval manuscript Codex Regius. Along with Snorri Sturluson s Prose Edda , the Poetic Edda is the most important extant source on Norse mythology and… … Wikipedia
Nibelung — The German Nibelungen and the corresponding Old Norse form Niflung (Niflungr) is the name in Germanic and Norse mythology of the royal family or lineage of the Burgundians who settled at Worms. The vast wealth of the Burgundians is often referred … Wikipedia
Sons of Odin — Various gods and men appear as Sons of Odin or Sons of Woden in old Old Norse and Old English texts.Thor, Baldur, and VáliOnly three gods, Thor, Baldur, and Váli/Bous, are explicitly identified as sons of Odin in the Eddic poems, in the skaldic… … Wikipedia
