navn

Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish nauæn, nafn, from Old Norse nafn, from Proto-Germanic *namô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥ (“name”).

Noun

navn n (singular definite navnet, plural indefinite navne)

  1. name (word or phrase indicating a particular person, place, class or thing)
  2. reputation

Declension

References

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse nafn, from Proto-Germanic *namô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥ (“name”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [naun]

Noun

navn n (genitive singular navns, plural nøvn)

  1. name

Declension

Declension of navn
n5 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative navn navnið nøvn nøvnini
accusative navn navnið nøvn nøvnini
dative navni navninum nøvnum nøvnunum
genitive navns navnsins navna navnanna

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse nafn, from Proto-Germanic *namô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥ (“name”).

Noun

navn n (definite singular navnet, indefinite plural navn, definite plural navna or navnene)

  1. name

Derived terms

See also

References

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