Láfi
See also: lafi
Icelandic
editEtymology
editAttested since the 18th century. Derived from the latter half of Ólafur, likely while still in its older (Old Norse) form Óláfr. Compare Láfa for the female given name Ólöf.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editLáfi m
- Diminutive form of the male given name Ólafur
Declension
editDeclension of Láfi | ||||
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m-w1 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | Láfi | Láfinn | Láfar | Láfarnir |
accusative | Láfa | Láfann | Láfa | Láfana |
dative | Láfa | Láfanum | Láfum | Láfunum |
genitive | Láfa | Láfans | Láfa | Láfanna |
Related terms
editReferences
edit- Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)