Urd

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See also: urð and Urð

English

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Etymology

From Old Norse Urðr, from Proto-Germanic *wurdiz (“fate, destiny”), Proto-Indo-European *wert- (“to turn, wind”). Cognate with English weird.

Noun

Urd (plural Urds)

  1. One of the three Norns; the Norn of those who were.

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German

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Etymology

From Old Norse Urðr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʊrt/,
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Proper noun

Urd f (proper noun, genitive Urds or (with an article) Urd)

  1. (Norse mythology) Urd

Declension

Declension of Urd
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die Urd
genitive einer der Urds, Urd1
dative einer der Urd
accusative eine die Urd

1With an article.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse Urðr, from Proto-Germanic *wurdiz (“fate, destiny”), Proto-Indo-European *wert- (“to turn, wind”).

Proper noun

Urd f

  1. Urd, one of the three Norns; the Norn of those who were.

Etymology 2

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
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From Urd.

Proper noun

Urd f

  1. A peak of the Misery Mountain, Bear Island, in the Svalbard archipelago, Norway

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