Bjartur
See also: bjartur
Faroese
Proper noun
Bjartur m
- 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
- A male given name
Inflection
declension of Bjartur
| m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | Bjartur | Bjarturinn | Bjartar | Bjartarnir |
| accusative | Bjart | Bjartinn | Bjarta | Bjartana |
| dative | Bjarti | Bjartinum | Björtum | Björtunum |
| genitive | Bjarts | Bjartsins | Bjarta | Bjartanna |