aldinn

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Old Norse

Etymology

From a form related to Proto-Germanic *aldaz (old).

Adjective

aldinn

  1. (poetic) old, ancient
    Synonym: gamall
    • Baldrs draumar, stanza 13:
      Ert-at-tu Vegtamr, / sem ek hugða,
      heldr ertu Óðinn, / aldinn gautr.
      Vegtamr art thou not, / which first I thought,
      rather art thou Odin, / the old geat.

Declension