Solveig
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See also: Sólveig
Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Norwegian Solveig.
Proper noun[edit]
Solveig
- a female given name
Related terms[edit]
Faroese[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Solveig f
- a female given name
Declension[edit]
| Singular | |
| Indefinite | |
| Nominative | Solveig |
| Accusative | Solveig |
| Dative | Solveig |
| Genitive | Solveigar |
Norwegian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse salr (“house", "hall”) + víg (“strength”). Made popular by the heroine of Henrik Ibsen's Peer Gynt (1867).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Solveig
- a female given name
Usage notes[edit]
- The most common given name of women born in Norway in the 1920s.
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Latvian: Solveiga
References[edit]
- Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN
- [1] Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 18 787 females with the given name Solveig living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with the frequency peak in the 1920s. Accessed on April 18th, 2011.
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Norwegian Solveig.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Solveig c (genitive Solveigs)
- a female given name
Related terms[edit]
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