Lovisa

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Faroese[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Lovisa

  1. a female given name

Usage notes[edit]

Matronymics

  • son of Lovisa: Lovisuson
  • daughter of Lovisa: Lovisudóttir

Declension[edit]

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Lovisa
Accusative Lovisu
Dative Lovisu
Genitive Lovisu

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Phonetic rendering of French Louisa. Popularized by 18th- and 19th-century Swedish royalty.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Proper noun[edit]

Lovisa c (genitive Lovisas)

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Louise

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Estonian: Loviise
  • Finnish: Loviisa