Old Norse - Wikipedia
The Proto-Norse language developed into Old Norse by the 8th century, and Old Norse began to develop into the modern North Germanic languages in the mid- to late 14th century, ending the language phase known as Old Norse. These dates, however, are not absolute, since written Old Norse is found well into the 15th century.
Old Norse poetry - Wikipedia
Old Norse poetry encompasses a range of verse forms written in the Old Norse language, during the period from the 8th century to as late as the far end of the 13th century. Old Norse poetry is associated with the area now referred to as Scandinavia .
Old Norse orthography - Wikipedia
The orthography of the Old Norse language was diverse, being written in both Runic and Latin alphabets, with many spelling conventions, variant letterforms, and unique letters and signs. In modern times, scholars established a standardized spelling for the language.
古诺尔斯语 - 百度百科
古诺尔斯语（英语：Old Norse）是印欧语系日耳曼语族的一个分支，发展自8世纪时更古老的原始诺尔斯语（Proto-Norse），在维京时期至公元1300年左右，通行于斯堪地纳维亚居民以及海外殖民地。
Old Norse language, alphabet and pronunciation - Omniglot
Old Norse was a North Germanic language once spoken in Scandinavia, the Faroe Islands, Iceland, Greenland, and in parts of Russia, France and the British Isles and Ireland. It was the language of the Vikings or Norsemen.
Old Norse language | Old Norse Grammar, Runes & Poetry
Old Norse language, classical North Germanic language used from roughly 1150 to 1350. It is the literary language of the Icelandic sagas, skaldic poems, and Eddas. The term Old Norse embraces Old Norwegian as well as Old Icelandic, but it …
Poetic Edda - Wikisource, the free online library
2024年8月29日 · The Poetic Edda, also known as the Sæmundar Edda, or the Elder Edda, is a collection of Old Norse poems primarily preserved in the Icelandic mediaeval manuscript Codex Regius. Along with Snorri Sturluson's Prose Edda, the Poetic Edda is the most important extant source on Norse mythology and Germanic heroic legends.
Old Norse/Grammar/Alphabet and Pronunciation - Wikibooks
The Old Norse alphabet consisted of the following lettersː a b c d ð e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z þ æ ǫ ø œ This is based on the more modern 'standardized' spelling, as older texts in most every language lacked unified spelling standards, meaning the same word could appear in several different ways within the same text.
Old Norse religion - Wikipedia
Old Norse religion, also known as Norse paganism, is a branch of Germanic religion which developed during the Proto-Norse period, when the Nordic peoples separated into a distinct branch of the Germanic peoples. It was replaced by Christianity and forgotten during the Christianisation of Scandinavia.
Odin | Myth & History | Britannica
Odin, one of the principal gods in Norse mythology. From earliest times, Odin was a war god, and he appeared in heroic literature as the protector of heroes; fallen warriors joined him in Valhalla. He was depicted as a tall, old man, with flowing beard and only one eye (the other he gave in exchange for wisdom).