galdrakona

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse galdrakona. Equivalent to galdur +‎ kona.

Noun

galdrakona f (genitive singular galdrakonu, nominative plural galdrakonur)

  1. witch
    Coordinate terms: galdramaður, galdrakarl

Declension

Declension of galdrakona (feminine, based on kona)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative galdrakona galdrakonan galdrakonur galdrakonurnar
accusative galdrakonu galdrakonuna galdrakonur galdrakonurnar
dative galdrakonu galdrakonunni galdrakonum galdrakonunum
genitive galdrakonu galdrakonunnar galdrakvenna galdrakvennanna

Old Norse

Etymology

From galdr +‎ kona.

Noun

galdrakona f

  1. witch, sorceress

Declension

Declension of galdrakona (weak ōn-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative galdrakona galdrakonan galdrakonur galdrakonurnar
accusative galdrakonu galdrakonuna galdrakonur galdrakonurnar
dative galdrakonu galdrakonunni galdrakonum galdrakonunum
genitive galdrakonu galdrakonunnar galdrakvenna galdrakvennanna

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “galdrakona”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
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