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Valkyrie
valkyrie
valkyrie
See also: Valkyrie
English
Alternative forms
Noun
valkyrie (plural valkyries)
- (Norse mythology) Any of the female attendants of Odin, figures said to guide fallen warriors from the battlefield to Valhalla.
- Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen (published 1853) famously features valkyries.
Translations
any of the female attendants, or handmaidens of Odin
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Danish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /valkyːriə/, [valˈkʰyɐ̯ˀiə]
Noun
valkyrie c (singular definite valkyrien, plural indefinite valkyrier)
Inflection
Inflection of valkyrie
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | valkyrie | valkyrien | valkyrier | valkyrierne |
genitive | valkyries | valkyriens | valkyriers | valkyriernes |
External links
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valkyrie on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da