Hjørdis

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See also: Hjördis and Hjǫrdís

Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse Hjǫrdís. Cognate to Norwegian Hjørdis and Swedish Hjördis.

Proper noun[edit]

Hjørdis

  1. a female given name

Faroese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse Hjǫrdís.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Hjørdis f

  1. a female given name

Usage notes[edit]

Matronymics

  • son of Hjørdis: Hjørdisarson
  • daughter of Hjørdis: Hjørdisardóttir

Declension[edit]

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Hjørdis
Accusative Hjørdis
Dative Hjørdis
Genitive Hjørdisar

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

hjør (sword) +‎ dis (goddess); from Old Norse Hjǫrdís. Cognate with Icelandic Hjördís and Swedish Hjördis.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /²jœrdis/, /²jœɖːis/

Proper noun[edit]

Hjørdis f (definite Hjørdisa)

  1. a female given name from Old Norse

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