Yngvi
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse Yngvi.
Proper noun
Yngvi m
- a male given name
Usage notes
Patronymics
- son of Yngvi: Yngvason
- daughter of Yngvi: Yngvadóttir
Declension
| Singular | |
| Indefinite | |
| Nominative | Yngvi |
| Accusative | Yngva |
| Dative | Yngva |
| Genitive | Yngva |
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse Yngvi.
Proper noun
Yngvi m
- (Norse mythology) Yngvi, the god Freyr, sometimes referred to as Yngvi-Freyr
- a male given name
Declension
declension of Yngvi
| m-w1 | singular | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | ||
| nominative | Yngvi | |
| accusative | Yngva | |
| dative | Yngva | |
| genitive | Yngva | |
Old Norse
Alternative forms
- Ingi
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *Ingwaz. Cognate with Old English Ing, Latin Ingaevones.
Proper noun
Yngvi m (genitive Yngva)
- (Norse mythology) Yngvi, the original name of Freyr
- Synonyms: Freyr, Yngvi-Freyr
Declension
Declension of Yngvi (weak an-stem, indefinite singular only)
| masculine | singular |
|---|---|
| indefinite | |
| nominative | Yngvi |
| accusative | Yngva |
| dative | Yngva |
| genitive | Yngva |
Derived terms
- Yngvi-Freyr (“Yngvi-Lord”)
Descendants
- Icelandic: Yngvi
- Faroese: Yngvi
- Swedish: Yngve