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Bǫlverkr
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Old Norse
Etymology
From non bǫl bale, misfortune + non verkr worker, doer. Thus literally "worker (or doer) of misfortune".
Pronunciation
non /bɔlwerkʀ/
non Bọl verk r
Noun
m
"misfortune-worker" (a pseudonym used by Odin when lying to the giants)
Descendants
is Bölverkur
sv Bölverk 1
da Bølværk 1
fo Bølverkur
nb Bolverk
non names for Odin