vitki

vitki
m. wizard; vitka líki, in the form of a wizard.
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a, m. [A. S. witiga = a prophet; whence Engl. wizard, witch; O. H. G. wizago; of which word the mod. Germ. weissager is a corruption, as if from sagen]:—prop. a wise man, but only used of a wizard; eru völur allar frá Víðólfi, vitkar allir frá Vilmeiði, Hdl. 32; vitka líki (in a warlock’s shape) fórtu verþjóð yfir, Ls. 24.

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