Margit

Danish

Etymology

From Norwegian and Swedish Margit.

Proper noun

Margit

  1. A female given name.

Estonian

Etymology

From Swedish and Hungarian Margit.

Proper noun

Margit

  1. A female given name.

Faroese

Proper noun

Margit f

  1. A female given name

Usage notes

Matronymics

  • son of Margit: Margitarson
  • daughter of Margit: Margitardóttir

Declension

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Margit
Accusative Margit
Dative Margit
Genitive Margitar

German

Etymology

From Hungarian, Norwegian and Swedish Margit.

Proper noun

Margit

  1. A female given name.

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɒrɡit]
  • Hyphenation: Mar‧git

Proper noun

Margit

  1. A female given name. Cognate to Margaret.

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative Margit Margitok
accusative Margitot Margitokat
dative Margitnak Margitoknak
instrumental Margittal Margitokkal
causal-final Margitért Margitokért
translative Margittá Margitokká
terminative Margitig Margitokig
essive-formal Margitként Margitokként
essive-modal — —
inessive Margitban Margitokban
superessive Margiton Margitokon
adessive Margitnál Margitoknál
illative Margitba Margitokba
sublative Margitra Margitokra
allative Margithoz Margitokhoz
elative Margitból Margitokból
delative Margitról Margitokról
ablative Margittól Margitoktól
Possessive forms of Margit
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Margitom Margitjaim
2nd person sing. Margitod Margitjaid
3rd person sing. Margitja Margitjai
1st person plural Margitunk Margitjaink
2nd person plural Margitotok Margitjaitok
3rd person plural Margitjuk Margitjaik

Derived terms

  • (diminutive): Margitka, Margó, Margóka

Norwegian

Etymology

A medieval variant of Margareta.

Proper noun

Margit

  1. A female given name.

Swedish

Etymology

A vernacular form of Margareta. First recorded in Sweden around 1400.

Proper noun

Margit c (genitive Margits)

  1. A female given name.

References

  • Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN
  • Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: 21 041 females with the given name Margit living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1910s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.
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