alha |
'temple' |
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osre-miena |
'Osre-month' |
associated with a festival held around April. See Ēostre and Ēosturmōnaþ for further discussion. |
platana |
'to sacrifice' |
Source of plosra ('sacrifice') and plota ('sacrifice, worship'). |
plata-husa |
'house of worship, house of sacrifice' |
Place of worship, temple. |
yältsa |
'evil' |
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fryata |
'Friday' |
See *Frijjō above. |
kaltra |
'magic song, spell, charm' |
See galdr for further discussion. |
kwäca |
'priest' |
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haylaka |
'holy' |
Source of haylakayana ('to make holy, consecrate'). |
haylaka-miena |
'holy-month' |
equivalent to modern 'September' or 'December'. See Hāliġmōnaþ for further discussion. |
harpist-miena |
'autumn-month, harvest-month' |
roughly equivalent to modern 'August–November'. |
haräka |
'holy stone', perhaps 'sacrificial mound'[162] |
See hörgr for further information |
halya-runa |
'witch, sorceress' |
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hwänsla |
'sacrifice' |
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hwäts-runa |
'secret of the mind, magical rune' |
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yähwla |
'Yule' |
Name of a festival organized at the end of each year. Cf. also yähwla-taka ('Yule-day'). See Yule for further discussion. |
yähwla-miena |
'Yule-month' |
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yera-miena |
'year-month' |
equivalent to modern 'January'. |
kwäña |
'omen' |
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lyetsäya |
'healer, physician' |
Source of ĺetsäna ('cure, remedy') and ĺetsnayana ('to heal'). |
läpia |
'herbal medicine, magic potion' |
Medicinal herb associated with magic. |
miltäña |
'lightning', 'hammer' |
Thor's hammer. See Mjǫllnir for further discussion. |
mienanta |
'Monday' |
See *Mēnōn above. |
ñmita |
'sacred grove' |
See sacred trees and groves in Germanic paganism and mythology |
runa |
'secret, mystery; secret counsel; rune' |
Source of runa ('counsellor'), ruña ('mystery'), rona ('trial, inquiry, experiment'). See runes for further discussion. |
runa-stapa |
'runic letter' |
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sayäta |
'spell, charm, magic' |
See also the šitana ('to work charms') . |
saywala |
'soul' |
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skalta |
'poet' |
See skald for further discussion. |
sämla |
'banquet, symposium' |
See symbel for further discussion. |
sännanta |
'Sunday' |
See Sowēlo ~ Sōel above. |
tafna |
'sacrificial meat' |
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tofra |
'sorcery, magic' |
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cäpra |
'sacrifice, animal offering' |
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ciwasta |
'Tuesday' |
See *Tīwaz above. |
þenaryästa |
'Thursday' |
See *Þun(a)raz above. |
yiha |
'holy, divine' |
Source of yitsena~yitsana ('to consecrate'), yitsäsla ('consecration'), and yitsäþa ('holiness, sanctity'). |
yiha |
'sanctuary' |
See Vé (shrine) for further discussion. |
yiha |
'priest' |
See Vili and Vé for further discussion. |
yäkkana |
'to practice sorcery' |
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yitaka |
'wizard, prophet' |
Source of the yitakayana ('to prophesy').[202] |
watañästa |
'Wednesday' |
See *Wōdanaz above. |