spámaður

Icelandic

Etymology

From spá (prophecy, a forecast) + maður (man).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspauː.ma(ː)ðʏr/

Noun

spámaður m (genitive singular spámanns, nominative plural spámenn)

  1. prophet (someone who speaks by divine inspiration)
  2. a (male) prophet, soothsayer, fortune teller (someone who predicts the future)

Declension

Coordinate terms

  • (soothsayer): spákona, völva
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