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Norrœnt mál Old Norse

Dictionaries

Resource Description
Old Norse Prose Dictionary A very nice, very complete site with both basic and advanced searching.
Icelandic Dictionary Search by both English and Icelandic. If you don't already know some of the grammar, the search results may not make much sense.
An Icelandic-English Dictionary The link goes to a PDF format.
Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic From the Germanic Lexicon Project.
Base Form Dictionary This is a list of all the base forms used in the Old Norse lessons (see the link in the grammar section below).
Icelandic-English Wordlist All in a single HTML page.
Lexicon of Kennings With glossary and other information for particular texts.

Grammars

Resource Description
Old Norse Online Grammar and lessons online.
A Grammar of the Old Norse Tongue Translated from the Swedish. Bite off a chunk of Scandinavia!
German Old Icelandic Grammar By Adolf Gotthard Noreen.
Icelandic Grammar Online Very easy to navigate.
Iceland Grammar Introduction From Wisconsin's site, which has many resources.
Old Norse Online Grammar and lessons online.
Old Norse for Beginners With some cool Viking drawings.
Complete Icelandic Word Analysis Very, very thorough.
Icelandic Primer Grammar, notes, and glossary.
Icelandic Verb Conjugator Surprisingly comprehensive, this is a very useful tool.
Learn Icelandic Online Requires a subscription, but it's free. Fun to learn.
Elementary Grammar of Old Norse "Or Icelandic." Not really the same, but here you go.
Icelandic Prose Reader Contains notes, grammar, and a glossary.

Charts & Aids

Resource Description
Old Icelandic Paradigms Clicking on the link will download a .tar.gz file.

Texts

Resource Description
Old and New Testaments In a very convenient format online.
New Testament with Psalms A beautiful text in a beautiful language.
Old Norse Manuscripts An absolutely dynamite collection of manuscripts. This site is a true treasure.
Old Norse Etexts A very rich collection of texts online.
Eybjorn Texts Online Various texts in various forms, some with commentary.
Saga and Tales in Old Icelandic A number of different texts.
Saga and Tales in Old Icelandic A number of different texts.
Icelandic Text Selections Portions taken from many different sources. Searchable as well.
Icelandic Texts Online Google Translate will help you to navigate here. Be sure to check out the translation of Arabian Nights!
Old Norse Readings From a book in copyright, but these texts are available online.
Icelandic Prose Reader With notes, grammar, and a glossary.
Corpus Poeticum Boreale When the author has a name this Scandinavian, you know you're dealing with the real thing.
Texts in Old Swedish An ancestor of Swedish, obviously.

Other Resources

Resource Description
Bilingual Readings Many different aspects of Icelandic history and culture.
Daily Life in Old Scandinavia A very detailed explanation of the relevant patronymics.
The Religion of Ancient Scandinavia Good information available here.
Art and Literature of the Viking Age Also a great bibliography of sources on this site.
Mythology and Religion of the Vikings A number of different topics.
Timeline of Viking History A good resource for getting a feel for the history.
Approaching Religion An online journal for comparative religion studies in Scandinavia.