galdre
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
galdre (present tense galdrar, past tense galdra, past participle galdra, passive infinitive galdrast, present participle galdrande, imperative galdr/galdre)
- Alternative form of galdra
Old English
Alternative forms
- galdere
Etymology
From galdor (“magic song, incantation, spell, enchantment”) + -ere (“agent suffix”).
Noun
galdre m (nominative plural galdras)
- wizard, magician, enchanter, charmer, sorcerer, diviner, soothsayer
- Sé þe lufige þisses galdres begang. — Lo, see thee here the practice of the wizard.
Derived terms
- galdrigge f — enchantress
Related terms
- galdor n — magic song, incantation, spell, enchantment
- galdorcræft m — occult art, incantation, magic
- galdorcræftiga m — wizard
- galdorcwide m — incantation
- galdorgalend — using enchantments
- galdorgalere m — wizard
- galdorlēoþ n — incantation
- galdorsang m — incantation
- galdorword n — magic word