V

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• vísa (stanza)

  A metrical unit in Old Norse poetry, typically four or eight lines.

• Valhöll (Valhöll)

  Óðinn's hall for fallen warriors, the chosen einherjar.

• vanr (vanr)

  One of the Vanir class of gods, deities of fertility, seiðr and prosperity.

• vargr (vargr)

  Wolf or outlaw, an ambiguous figure in Old Norse law and mythology.

• vættir (vættir)

  Nature spirits bound to land, sea or home in the Old Norse belief system.

• völva (völva)

  A seiðr-practising seeress with a staff, revered and feared in Old Norse culture.