Snorri

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse Snorri.

Proper noun

Snorri m

1. a male given name

Usage notes

Patronymics

• son of Snorri: Snorrason
• daughter of Snorri: Snorradóttir

Declension

	Singular
	Indefinite
Nominative	Snorri
Accusative	Snorra
Dative	Snorra
Genitive	Snorra

Old Norse

Etymology

Possibly related to snerra (“attack, onslaught”), as if from Proto-Germanic *Snurrô.

Proper noun

Snorri m (genitive Snorra)

1. a male given name

Declension

  Declension of Snorri (weak an-stem, indefinite singular only)

masculine	singular
	indefinite
nominative	Snorri
accusative	Snorra
dative	Snorra
genitive	Snorra

Descendants

• Icelandic: Snorri
• Faroese: Snorri
• → Swedish: Snorre (learned)