gydje

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse gyðja, from Proto-Germanic *gudjǭ.

Noun

gydje c (singular definite gydjen, plural indefinite gydjer)

  1. (Germanic paganism) pagan priestess, gythja

Declension

Declension of gydje
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gydje gydjen gydjer gydjerne
genitive gydjes gydjens gydjers gydjernes

Coordinate terms

  • gode (“pagan priest”)

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse gyðja, a female form of goði; from Proto-Germanic *gudjǭ (“priestess”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²ʝyːə/

Noun

gydje f (definite singular gydja, indefinite plural gydjer, definite plural gydjene)

  1. a goddess
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