Solveig
See also: Sólveig
Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Norwegian Solveig.
Proper noun
[edit]Solveig
- a female given name
Related terms
[edit]Faroese
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Solveig f
- a female given name
Declension
[edit]| singular | |
|---|---|
| indefinite | |
| nominative | Solveig |
| accusative | Solveig |
| dative | Solveig |
| genitive | Solveigar |
Norwegian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse salr (“house", "hall”) + víg (“strength”). Made popular by the heroine of Henrik Ibsen's Peer Gynt (1867).
Pronunciation
[edit]
Proper noun
[edit]Solveig
- a female given name
Usage notes
[edit]- The most common given name of women born in Norway in the 1920s.
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Latvian: Solveiga
References
[edit]- Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN
- [1] Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 18 787 females with the given name Solveig living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with the frequency peak in the 1920s. Accessed on April 18th, 2011.
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Norwegian Solveig.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Solveig c (genitive Solveigs)
- a female given name
Related terms
[edit]Categories:
- Danish terms borrowed from Norwegian
- Danish terms derived from Norwegian
- Danish lemmas
- Danish proper nouns
- Danish given names
- Danish female given names
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese proper nouns
- Faroese feminine nouns
- Faroese given names
- Faroese female given names
- Norwegian terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian lemmas
- Norwegian proper nouns
- Norwegian given names
- Norwegian female given names
- Swedish terms borrowed from Norwegian
- Swedish terms derived from Norwegian
- Swedish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Swedish terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Swedish/ɛj
- Rhymes:Swedish/ɛj/2 syllables
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish proper nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- Swedish given names
- Swedish female given names