Solveig
See also: Sólveig
Danish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Norwegian Solveig.
Proper noun
editSolveig
- a female given name
Related terms
editFaroese
editProper noun
editSolveig f
- a female given name
Declension
editSingular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Solveig |
Accusative | Solveig |
Dative | Solveig |
Genitive | Solveigar |
Norwegian
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse salr (“house", "hall”) + víg (“strength”). Made popular by the heroine of Henrik Ibsen's Peer Gynt (1867).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editSolveig
- a female given name
Usage notes
edit- The most common given name of women born in Norway in the 1920s.
Related terms
editDescendants
edit- Latvian: Solveiga
References
editSwedish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Norwegian Solveig.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editSolveig c (genitive Solveigs)
- a female given name
Related terms
editCategories:
- Danish terms borrowed from Norwegian
- Danish terms derived from Norwegian
- Danish lemmas
- Danish proper nouns
- Danish given names
- Danish female given names
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese proper nouns
- Faroese feminine nouns
- Faroese given names
- Faroese female given names
- Norwegian terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian lemmas
- Norwegian proper nouns
- Norwegian given names
- Norwegian female given names
- Swedish terms borrowed from Norwegian
- Swedish terms derived from Norwegian
- Swedish terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Swedish/ɛj
- Rhymes:Swedish/ɛj/2 syllables
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish proper nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- Swedish given names
- Swedish female given names