Associations to the word «Eddas»

Wiktionary

EDDA, proper noun. A collection of Old Norse poems and tales from two medieval manuscripts found in Iceland.

Dictionary definition

EDDA, noun. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
EDDA, noun. Either of two distinct works in Old Icelandic dating from the late 13th century and consisting of 34 mythological and heroic ballads composed between 800 and 1200; the primary source for Scandinavian mythology.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats