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Bjartur

Bjartur

See also: bjartur

Faroese

Proper noun

Bjartur m

  1. A male given name.

Usage notes

  • son of Bjartur: Bjartsson
  • daughter of Bjartur: Bjartsdóttir

Declension

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Bjartur
Accusative Bjart
Dative Bjarti
Genitive Bjarts

Icelandic

Etymology

From the adjective bjartur (bright), from Old Norse bjartr, from Proto-Germanic *berhtaz. Famously the nickname of Guðbjartur Jónsson, a character from the novel Independent People (published 1934–1935) by Halldór Laxness. Its first bearer as a given name proper was born in 1947.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpjar̥tʏr/
    Rhymes: -ar̥tʏr
    Homophone: bjartur

Proper noun

Bjartur m

  1. A male given name

Inflection

bjartur

bjartur

See also: Bjartur

Faroese

Adjective

bjartur (comparative bjartari, superlative bjartastur)

  1. bright

Declension

bjartur a21
Singular (eintal) m (kallkyn) f (kvennkyn) n (hvørkikyn)
Nominative (hvørfall) bjartur bjørt bjart
Accusative (hvønnfall) bjartan bjarta
Dative (hvørjumfall) bjørtum bjartari bjørtum
Genitive (hvørsfall) (bjarts) (bjartar/
bjartrar)
(bjarts)
Plural (fleirtal) m (kallkyn) f (kvennkyn) n (hvørkikyn)
Nominative (hvørfall) bjartir bjartar bjørt
Accusative (hvønnfall) bjartar
Dative (hvørjumfall) bjørtum
Genitive (hvørsfall) (bjarta
bjartra)

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse bjartr, from Proto-Germanic *berhtaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpjar̥tʏr/
    Rhymes: -ar̥tʏr
    Homophone: Bjartur

Adjective

bjartur (comparative bjartari, superlative bjartastur)

  1. bright

Inflection