Bjartur
See also: bjartur
Faroese edit
Proper noun edit
Bjartur m
- a male given name
Usage notes edit
- son of Bjartur: Bjartsson
- daughter of Bjartur: Bjartsdóttir
Declension edit
| Singular | |
| Indefinite | |
| Nominative | Bjartur |
| Accusative | Bjart |
| Dative | Bjarti |
| Genitive | Bjarts |
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
From the adjective bjartur (“bright”), from Old Norse bjartr, from Proto-Germanic *berhtaz. Famously the nickname of Guðbjartur Jónsson, a character from the novel Independent People (published 1934–1935) by Halldór Laxness. Its first bearer as a given name proper was born in 1947.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Bjartur m
- a male given name