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Lennart
Lennart
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowing from Swedish Lennart
Proper noun
Lennart
- A Swedish and, rarely, Finnish male given name.
Declension
| Inflection of Lennart (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Lennart | Lennartit | |
| genitive | Lennartin | Lennartien | |
| partitive | Lennartia | Lennarteja | |
| illative | Lennartiin | Lennarteihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Lennart | Lennartit | |
| accusative | nom. | Lennart | Lennartit |
| gen. | Lennartin | ||
| genitive | Lennartin | Lennartien | |
| partitive | Lennartia | Lennarteja | |
| inessive | Lennartissa | Lennarteissa | |
| elative | Lennartista | Lennarteista | |
| illative | Lennartiin | Lennarteihin | |
| adessive | Lennartilla | Lennarteilla | |
| ablative | Lennartilta | Lennarteilta | |
| allative | Lennartille | Lennarteille | |
| essive | Lennartina | Lennarteina | |
| translative | Lennartiksi | Lennarteiksi | |
| instructive | — | Lennartein | |
| abessive | Lennartitta | Lennarteitta | |
| comitative | — | Lennarteineen | |
Related terms
- Lenni
- Lennu
German
Etymology
From Swedish and Danish Lennart. A newer variant of the German Leonhard.
Proper noun
Lennart
- A male given name.
Swedish
Etymology
From a Middle Low German equivalent of modern German Leonhard and English Leonard. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1549.
Proper noun
Lennart
- A male given name.
Related terms
- (surname) Lennartsson
References
- Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, ISBN 91-21-10937-0
- Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, ISBN 9119551622: 130 728 males with the given name Lennart living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1930s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.