Arnbjørn
Faroese edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse Arnbjǫrn; equivalent to ørn + Bjørn.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Arnbjørn m
- a male given name
Usage notes edit
Declension edit
Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Arnbjørn |
Accusative | Arnbjørn |
Dative | Arnbjørn/Arnbirni |
Genitive | Arnbjarnar/Arnbjørns |
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Alternative forms edit
- Anbjørn (alternative spelling)
Etymology edit
arn (“eagle”) + bjørn (“bear”); from Old Norse Arnbjǫrn, from ǫrn + bjǫrn. Cognate with Icelandic Arnbjörn.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Arnbjørn m (definite Arnbjørnen)
- a male given name from Old Norse
References edit
- Eivind Vågslid (1988) “Arnbjørn”, in Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN