Svafa

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse *Sváf (“Swabian”) + -a (“forming feminine adjectives and nouns”), from Proto-Norse ᛊᚹᚨᛒᚨᚺᚨᚱᛃᚨᛉ (swabaharjaʀ /⁠Swābaharjaz⁠/), from Proto-Germanic *Swēbaz (“Swabian”).

Proper noun

Svafa f (proper noun, genitive singular Svöfu)

1. Alternative form of Svava, a female given name

Declension

Declension of Svafa (sg-only feminine)

indefinite singular
nominative	Svafa
accusative	Svöfu
dative	Svöfu
genitive	Svöfu

Related terms

• Svafar