gealdorgalend

Old English

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Etymology

By surface analysis, ġealdor (“spell, magic, incantation”) +‎ galan (“to sing, enchant”) +‎ -end

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjæ͜ɑl.dorˌɡɑ.lend/, [ˈjæ͜ɑɫ.dorˌɡɑ.lend]

Noun

ġealdorgalend m

1. a magician, enchanter

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “galdor-galend”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.