Wotan

[ vaw-tahn, voh- ]

1. a Germanic god corresponding to the Scandinavian Odin.

Wotan

/ ˈvɔː-; ˈvəʊtɑːn /

noun

1. the supreme god in Germanic mythology Norse counterpartOdin

Example Sentences

A beautiful granite bridge leaped into view as suddenly as if the great god Wotan had builded it with a word.

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Not even Wotan's renunciation takes away a jot from its note of praise of humanity—one might even say praise of the joy of living.

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It is strange to think that when he wrote this Wagner must already have had the other and more celebrated Wotan in his thoughts.

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By anger I mean human anger—the god's wrath of a Wotan is a different matter.

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This is the beginning of Wotan's tragedy, the huge drama of which the others constitute the working out.

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