SKALDIC

Meaning of SKALDIC in English

adj ·see scaldic.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

SKALDIC — adjective see: skald
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SKALDIC — adjective or scald·ic -dik, -dēk : of or relating to the Norse skalds or their poetry
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SKALDIC — (a.) See Scaldic.
Английский словарь Webster
SKALDIC — ( a. ) See Scaldic.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SKALDIC — see skald
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SKALDIC — Скальд
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
SKALDIC POETRY — Oral court poetry originating in Norway but developed chiefly by Icelandic poets (skalds) from the 9th to the 13th century. …
Английский словарь Британика
SKALDIC POETRY — skaldic also spelled Scaldic, oral court poetry originating in Norway but developed chiefly by Icelandic poets (skalds) from the 9th …
Britannica English vocabulary
SKALDIC POETRY — Oral court poetry originating in Norway but developed chiefly by Icelandic poets (skalds) from the 9th to the 13th century. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
POETRY — I Writing that formulates a concentrated imaginative awareness of experience in language chosen and arranged to create a specific emotional …
Английский словарь Британика
OLD NORSE LANGUAGE — Classical saga s, skaldic poetry , and Edda s. The terms Old Norse and Old Icelandic are sometimes used interchangeably …
Английский словарь Британика
EGILL SKALLAGRÍMSSON — or Egill Skalla-Grímsson born с 910, Borg, Ice. died 990 Icelandic poet. One of the greatest skaldic poets (see skaldic …
Английский словарь Британика
SCALDIC — variant of skaldic
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EDDIC — ˈedik adjective also ed·da·ic (ˈ)e|dāik Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Old Norse Edda (probably from edda great-grandmother) + English -ic; probably …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SKALD — — skaldic , adj. — skaldship , n. /skawld, skahld/ , n. one of the ancient Scandinavian poets. Also, scald …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RIMA — (Icelandic: rhyme,) plural rmur versified sagas, or episodes from the sagas, a form of adaptation that was popular in Iceland …
Britannica English vocabulary
KENNING — concise compound or figurative phrase replacing a common noun, especially in Old Germanic, Old Norse, and Old English poetry. A …
Britannica English vocabulary
DROTT-KVAETT — Old Norse drott-kvtt a medieval Scandinavian verse form used in skaldic poetry. Drott-kvaett consists of stanzas of eight regular lines, …
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SNORRI STURLUSON — born 1179, Iceland died Sept. 22, 1241, Reykjaholt Icelandic poet, historian, and chieftain, author of the Prose Edda and the …
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SCANDINAVIAN LITERATURE — the body of written works produced in the group of languages spoken by the inhabitants of Denmark, the Faeroe Islands, …
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OLD NORSE LANGUAGE — classical North Germanic language used from roughly 1150 to 1350. It is the literary language of the Icelandic sagas, skaldic …
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ICELANDIC LITERATURE — body of writings in Icelandic, including those from Old Icelandic (also called Old Norse) through Modern Icelandic. It is best …
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ICELANDIC LANGUAGE — Icelandic Islensk national language of Iceland. It belongs (with Norwegian and Faeroese) to the West Scandinavian group of North Germanic …
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GERMANIC RELIGION AND MYTHOLOGY — the complex of stories, lore, and beliefs about the gods and the nature of the cosmos developed by the Germanic-speaking …
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EGILL SKALLAGRMSSON — born c. 910, Borg, Ice. died 990 , Skallagrmsson also spelled Skalla-grmsson one of the greatest of Icelandic skaldic poets …
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ASGRIMSSON, EYSTEINN — born c. 1310 died March 14, 1361, Helgisetr Monastery, Norway Icelandic monk, author of Lilja (The Lily), the finest religious …
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SKALD — n. (also scald) (in ancient Scandinavia) a composer and reciter of poems honouring heroes and their deeds. skaldic adj. [ …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SKALD — n. (also scald) (in ancient Scandinavia) a composer and reciter of poems honouring heroes and their deeds. Derivatives: skaldic adj. …
Oxford English vocab
POETRY — n. Georgian poetry Metaphysical poetry skaldic poetry
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
OLD NORSE LANGUAGE — Classical Germanic language used 0441; 11501350, the literary language of the Icelandic saga s, skaldic poetry , and Edda s. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
EGILL SKALLAGRÍMSSON — or Egill Skalla-Grímsson born 0441; 910, Borg, Ice. died 990 Icelandic poet. One of the greatest skaldic poets (see skaldic …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Webster English vocab

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