Óðin

      Faroese

      Etymology

      From Old Norse Óðinn, from Proto-Germanic *Wōdanaz.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA: [ˈɔuwɪn]

      Proper noun

      Óðin m

      1. (Norse mythology) Odin
      2. A male given name

      Usage notes

      Patronymics

      • son of Óðin: Óðinsson
      • daughter of Óðin: Óðinsdóttir

      Declension

      Singular
      Indefinite
      Nominative Óðin
      Accusative Óðin
      Dative Óðini
      Genitive Óðins

      Derived terms

      • óðinshani (Turdus iliacus)
      • (Suðuroy dialect) ónsdagur (‘Wednesday’)

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      Last modified on 4 June 2013, at 14:58