Old Norse for Modern Times

Never be lost for words again…With this book of lost words.

Have you ever wanted to wield the silver tongue of Loki – or to hammer home your point like a Thundergod?

Old Norse is the language of legends and the stuff of sagas, the inspiration for Tolkien and Marvel, for award-winning manga and epic videogames. It is the language of cleverly crafted kennings, blood-curdling curses and pithy retorts to Ragnarök.

Old Norse for Modern Times gives you the perfect phrase for every contemporary situation –

• Memorable Movie Quotes
• “We’re going to need a bigger boat.”
  
• Þurta munu vér skip stærra
  
• Battle-Cries to yell on Discord
  
• “Do I look to be in a gaming mood?”
  
• Sýniskþér ek vera ískapi til leika?
  
• Mead Hall Musings
  
• “This drink, I like it! ANOTHER!”
  
• Líkar mér drykkr þessi! ANNAN!
  
• Tried-and-Tested Pickup Lines
• “Nice Tattoo!”
• Fagrt er húðflúrið!
  

It is the perfect guide for Vikings fans, whether they are re-enactors, role-players, or simply in love with Ragnar.

Valhalla awaits…but in the meantime, seize the helmet by the horns (not a thing) and unleash you inner Viking.

Genres Language, Humour
101 pages, Hardback