V:

- Vagna = Whale.

- Vaka = Wakefulness; time spent awake.

- Vakning = Rousing, encouragement.

- Vala = Knuckle-bone.

- Valbrá = Dark birthmark on a person's face.

- Valgrá = Name for a mare as gery as a falcon.

- Valka = Short form of the name Valgerður.

- Valkyrja = One of Óðinn's serving-maidens. Snorri particularly mentions two kinds of work that the Valkyries do. They serve at Valhalla, being in charge of the table-ware and ale-casks and serving the fallen worriors with ale.

- Valsa = She who waltzes.

- Valva = Look at the name Völva.

- Vanadís = One of Freyja's names.

- Vár = Godess in Norse mythology.

- Vargynja = She-wolf.

- Varpa = May mean the one who throws its rider. However, it probably indicates a mare which is most contented in her home farmyard (hlaðvarpa).

-Varúð = Caution, prudence.

- Veig = Alcoholic drink.

- Veiga = Short from of wn. that end in -veig.

- Veila = Defect, flaw.

- Veima = Coward.

- Veimiltíta = Feeble, cowardly person.

- Veipa = Head covering, veil.

- Velgja = Warmth.

- Vemma = Pejorative name for a fox.

- Vending = Turn, rotation.

- Venja = Custom, habit.

- Venus = Roman goddess of love. Planet.

- Vepja = Bird, peewit.

- Vera = Being.

- Verðandi = Witch of destiny.

- Veski = Shaggy, hairy mare.

- Vestumær = She who serves Vesta, the Roman goddess of the hearth and household.

- Viðbót = Increase, addition.

- Viðja = Shrub of the salix family.

- Víf = Wife.

- Vígglöð = Name for an axe.

- Vilja = The willing one.

- Viljabrúnka = The black willing one.

- Villimey = Wild maiden.

- Vin = Oasis, meadow.

- Vina = Girl friend, confidante.

- Vinda = Silver dapple(vindott) mare.

- Vindastjarna = Name for a white-starred silver dapple mare.

- Vindsvöl = Gale-cold.

- Vinka = Girl friend.

- Vinkona = Girl friend.

- Vinsa = Girl friend.

- Vippa = Tug, swing.

- Virkt = Care, sincerity.

- Vísa = Occasional verse.

- Visk = Bunch, bundle.

- Viska = Wisdom, sageness.

- Vísla = Weasel.

- Vissa = Certainty.

- Vitra = Sense.

- Vofa = Ghost.

- Vogmeri = Deal-fish.

- Von = Hope.

- Vorblíða = Mild weather in spring.

- Vordís = Goddess of spring.

- Vorrós = Spring rose.

- Vægð = Indulgence, lenience.

- Væna = The kind or good one.

- Vængskjóna = Mare with a white patch like a wing on her rump.

- Vænting = Hope, expectation.

- Væring = Quarrel.

- Vögn = Whale.

- Vök = Hole in the ice.

- Völsavilla = Fog brought on by witchceaft.

- Völva = Prophetess, witch.

- Vör = Goddess in Norse mythology. "She is wise and inquisitive, so much so that nothing can be hidden from her"

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