Wulfgar
Old English edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *Wulfagaizaz, equivalent to wulf (“wolf”) + gār (“spear”). compare Garwulf which has the same elements reversed. Cognate with Old Norse Ulfgeirr.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Wulfgār m
- a male given name
Declension edit
Declension of Wulfgar (strong a-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | Wulfgār | — |
accusative | Wulfgār | — |
genitive | Wulfgāres | — |
dative | Wulfgāre | — |
References edit
Electronic Sawyer S 1536 (Will of Wulfric Spot), a man named Wulfgar is mentioned as a cniht of Wulfric.