Svǫlnir

Old Norse

Etymology

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Proper noun

Svǫlnir m

1. (heiti) Odin

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:non:Óðinn

   • c. 850, Þjóðólfr of Hvinir, Haustlǫng, stanza 15:

     seðr gekk Svǫlnis ekkja / sundr

     at once the wife of Svǫlnir [= Earth] split asunder.

Declension

  Declension of Svǫlnir (strong ija-stem, indefinite singular only)

masculine	singular
	indefinite
nominative	Svǫlnir
accusative	Svǫlni
dative	Svǫlni
genitive	Svǫlnis