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Sveinur

Sveinur

See also: sveinur

Faroese

Proper noun

Sveinur m

  1. A male given name.

Usage notes

Patronymics

  • son of Sveinur: Sveinsson
  • daughter of Sveinur: Sveinsdóttir

Declension

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Sveinur
Accusative Svein
Dative Sveini
Genitive Sveins

sveinur

sveinur

See also: Sveinur

Faroese

Noun

sveinur m (genitive singular sveins, plural sveinar)

  1. little boy
  2. old boy, bachelor
  3. servant, lackey
  4. journeyman, a tradesman or craftsman who has completed an apprenticeship

Declension

m6 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative sveinur sveinurin sveinar sveinarnir
Accusative svein sveinin sveinar sveinarnar
Dative sveini sveininum sveinum sveinunum
Genitive sveins sveinsins sveina sveinanna

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