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skaldic

skaldic adjective: of or relating to the skalds (Norse poets).

Adjective

skaldic (comparative more skaldic, superlative most skaldic)

  1. Of or relating to the skalds (Norse poets).
    • skaldic poetry
    • … he could hardly hear an old bit of skaldic verse without it devolving into "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy of Company B."2009, Greg van Eekhout, Norse Code, Random House, →ISBN

Forms of skaldic

comparativemore skaldic
superlativemost skaldic
alternative formscaldic

Origin of skaldic

From skald + -ic.

Questions about skaldic

What does skaldic mean?
Skaldic means of or relating to the skalds (Norse poets).
What part of speech is skaldic?
Skaldic is an adjective.

Words near skaldic in the dictionary

  1. Skalas
  2. Skalat
  3. skalawag
  4. skalawags
  5. skald
  6. skaldic
  7. skalds
  8. skaldship
  9. skale
  10. skales
  11. Skalice

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