Eddic

English

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Etymology

From Edda +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɛdɪk/

Adjective

Eddic (comparative more Eddic, superlative most Eddic)

  1. Of or pertaining to the Edda (collection of Old Norse literature).
    • 1996, Carolyne Larrington, The Poetic Edda, Folio Society, published 2016, page xii:
      A good number of other poems in the eddic style are recorded elsewhere, very often inserted into prose narratives dealing with the exploits of legendary heroes.

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