Kolbein

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Faroese[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Kolbein m

  1. a male given name

Usage notes[edit]

  • son of Kolbein: Kolbeinsson
  • daughter of Kolbein: Kolbeinsdóttir

Declension[edit]

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Kolbein
Accusative Kolbein
Dative Kolbeini
Genitive Kolbeins

Icelandic[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Kolbein

  1. accusative of Kolbeinn

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse Kolbeinn, from kol (coal) +‎ bein (bone) or beinn (footed) (cf. berbeinn (bare-legged)).

Proper noun[edit]

Kolbein m (definite Kolbeinen)

  1. a male given name from Old Norse

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