Hróðný
Icelandic edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse Hróðný. Composed of Hróð- + -ný.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Hróðný f
- a female given name
Declension edit
declension of Hróðný
| f-s1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | Hróðný | Hróðnýin | Hróðnýjar | Hróðnýjarnar |
| accusative | Hróðnýju | Hróðnýjuna | Hróðnýjar | Hróðnýjarnar |
| dative | Hróðnýju | Hróðnýjunni | Hróðnýjum | Hróðnýjunum |
| genitive | Hróðnýjar | Hróðnýjarinnar | Hróðnýja | Hróðnýjanna |
Old Norse edit
Etymology edit
From Hróð- + -ný, a base meaning "fame," from Proto-Germanic *hrōþiz (“fame, glory”).[1]
Proper noun edit
Hróðný f
- a female given name
Descendants edit
References edit
- ^ Leiv Heggstad, Finn Hødnebø og Erik Simensen: Norrøn Ordbok (1997)