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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Norse vitki.
Noun
vitki (plural vitkis or vitkar)
- (Germanic paganism) A sorcerer in Norse Heathen societies.
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse vitki (“only used of a sorcerer; a wise man”). Derived from the definite form of Old Norse vitugr (“clever, having wit”), from Old Norse vitr (“wise”); or derived from Old Norse vittugr (“having magical powers”).
Noun
vitki m (genitive singular vitka, nominative plural vitkar)
- (poetic) sorcerer
- Synonyms: galdramaður, töframaður
Declension
Declension of vitki (masculine)