Ansgar
Faroese
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Ansgar m
- a male given name
Usage notes
[edit]Patronymics
- Ansgar's son: Ansgarsson
- Ansgar's daughter: Ansgarsdóttir
Declension
[edit]| singular | |
|---|---|
| indefinite | |
| nominative | Ansgar |
| accusative | Ansgar |
| dative | Ansgari |
| genitive | Ansgars |
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old High German ans (“god”) + Old High German gēr (“spear”).[1] Cognate with Faroese and Icelandic Ásgeir, Swedish and Danish Asger, Norwegian Nynorsk Åsgeir, and English Oscar.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Ansgar
- a male given name from Old High German
- (historical) Saint Ansgar of Bremen.
References
[edit]Categories:
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese proper nouns
- Faroese masculine nouns
- Faroese given names
- Faroese male given names
- German terms derived from Old High German
- German terms with audio pronunciation
- German lemmas
- German proper nouns
- German given names
- German male given names
- German male given names from Old High German
- German terms with historical senses