Faroese

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Etymology

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From Old Norse Oddbjǫrn; equivalent to oddur +‎ Bjørn.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Oddbjørn m

  1. a male given name

Usage notes

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Patronymics

  • son of Oddbjørn: Oddbjarnarson / Oddbjørnsson
  • daughter of Oddbjørn: Oddbjarnardóttir/Oddbjørnsdóttir

Declension

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Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Oddbjørn
Accusative Oddbjørn
Dative Oddbjørn/Oddbirni
Genitive Oddbjarnar/Oddbjørns

Norwegian

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Etymology

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Old Norse oddr (sharp point) and bjǫrn (bear).

Proper noun

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Oddbjørn

  1. a male given name