Faroese edit

Etymology edit

An alteration of earlier Øssur, likely by association with øks, øksi (axe). From Old Norse Ǫzurr, from Proto-Germanic *Andaswaraz.

Proper noun edit

Øksur m

  1. a male given name

Usage notes edit

Patronymics

  • son of Øksur: Øksursson
  • daughter of Øksur: Øksursdóttir

Declension edit

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Øksur
Accusative Øksur
Dative Øksuri
Genitive Øksurs