Signe
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English
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Signe
- an asteroid discovered by Max Wolf on October 22, 1900
Anagrams
[edit]Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Old Norse Signý. Name of heroines in Norse mythology.
Proper noun
[edit]Signe
- a female given name
Estonian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Swedish and Danish Signe.
Proper noun
[edit]Signe
- a female given name
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Signe
- a female given name
Declension
[edit]Inflection of Signe (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Signe | Signet | |
genitive | Signen | Signejen | |
partitive | Signeä | Signejä | |
illative | Signeen | Signeihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Signe | Signet | |
accusative | nom. | Signe | Signet |
gen. | Signen | ||
genitive | Signen | Signejen Signein rare | |
partitive | Signeä | Signejä | |
inessive | Signessä | Signeissä | |
elative | Signestä | Signeistä | |
illative | Signeen | Signeihin | |
adessive | Signellä | Signeillä | |
ablative | Signeltä | Signeiltä | |
allative | Signelle | Signeille | |
essive | Signenä | Signeinä | |
translative | Signeksi | Signeiksi | |
abessive | Signettä | Signeittä | |
instructive | — | Signein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics
[edit]- Signe is the 591st most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 483 female individuals (and as a middle name to 489 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Latvian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1925. From Swedish and Danish Signe.
Proper noun
[edit]Signe f
- a female given name
References
[edit]- Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
- [1] Population Register of Latvia: Signe was the only given name of 1562 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.
Norwegian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Signe
- a female given name
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]First recorded in Sweden in 1382. From Old Norse Signý. In Norse mythology the name of a princess who killed herself after her lover's death.
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Proper noun
[edit]Signe c (genitive Signes)
- a female given name
Usage notes
[edit]- Until the 19th century mainly used in Scania. Revived in the 19th century, popular around 1900 in Sweden, as well as in Denmark and Norway.
Anagrams
[edit]Categories:
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- Danish terms derived from Old Norse
- Danish lemmas
- Danish proper nouns
- Danish given names
- Danish female given names
- Estonian terms derived from Swedish
- Estonian terms derived from Danish
- Estonian lemmas
- Estonian proper nouns
- Estonian given names
- Estonian female given names
- Finnish terms derived from Swedish
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/iɡne
- Rhymes:Finnish/iɡne/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish given names
- Finnish female given names
- Finnish nalle-type nominals
- Latvian terms derived from Swedish
- Latvian terms derived from Danish
- Latvian lemmas
- Latvian proper nouns
- Latvian feminine nouns
- Latvian given names
- Latvian female given names
- Norwegian terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian lemmas
- Norwegian proper nouns
- Norwegian given names
- Norwegian female given names
- Swedish terms derived from Old Norse
- Swedish terms with audio pronunciation
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish proper nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- Swedish given names
- Swedish female given names