Ansgar
Faroese
editProper noun
editAnsgar m
- a male given name
Usage notes
editPatronymics
- son of Ansgar: Ansgarsson
- daughter of Ansgar: Ansgarsdóttir
Declension
editSingular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Ansgar |
Accusative | Ansgar |
Dative | Ansgari |
Genitive | Ansgars |
German
editEtymology
editName of a ninth century German saint, from a derivative of Proto-Germanic *ansuz (“god”) + gēr (“spear”). Oscar is sometimes interpreted as a variant of this name.
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
editAnsgar
- a male given name of mostly historical usage