Tryggvi
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse Tryggvi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtʰrɪkvɪ/
Proper noun
Tryggvi m
- A male given name.
Declension
declension of Tryggvi
m-w1 | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | Tryggvi | Tryggvinn | Tryggvar | Tryggvarnir |
accusative | Tryggva | Tryggvann | Tryggva | Tryggvana |
dative | Tryggva | Tryggvanum | Tryggvum | Tryggvunum |
genitive | Tryggva | Tryggvans | Tryggva | Tryggvanna |
Old Norse
Etymology
Originally short form of Old Norse names ending in -tryggr (such as Hertryggr) and from an Old Norse byname tryggvi (“loyal”), variant of Old Norse tryggr.
Proper noun
Tryggvi m
- A male given name.
Descendants
- Icelandic: Tryggvi
- Faroese: Trygvi
- Norwegian: Trygve
- Swedish: Tryggve
References
- Eivind Vågslid, Norderlendske fyrenamn, 1988, →ISBN