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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

Woden en · PROPN

Etymology

Revived from Old English Wōden, from Proto-Germanic *Wōdanaz. Doublet of Odin and Wotan.

Meanings

  1. The Germanic chief god, distributor of talents and god of wisdom and war (corresponding to Odin), especially in his Anglo-Saxon form.
    • From Woden, by which name they stiled Mercurie. 1612, Michael Drayton, Poly-Olbion, song 11 p. 175:

Deriveds

Wodenism · Wodenist

Relateds

Wednesday · Wensley

Translations (10)

mr वोडेन (the Germanic chief god) · nl Odin (the Germanic chief god) · nl Woen (the Germanic chief god) · ang Wōden (the Germanic chief god) · fr Wotan (the Germanic chief god) · de Wotan (the Germanic chief god) · fr Odin (the Germanic chief god) · pl Wotan (the Germanic chief god) · nl Wodan (the Germanic chief god) · la Wothen (the Germanic chief god)

wikipedia: Wōden