völva
名词 n.
英 /ˈvɜːlvə/|/ˈvɒlvə/|/ˈvəʊlvə/
美 /ˈvɑlvə/|/ˈvoʊlvə/
英文释义
名词 n.
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In Old Norse society, a female practitioner of magic divination and prophecy.
— In the Eddas, Odin conjures up a dead volva and questions her about Baldur's fate.
- Any prophetess, sooth-sayer, or witch.
词源
From Old Norse vǫlva (völva in modern Icelandic).
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