Bjartur

See also: bjartur

Faroese

Proper noun

Bjartur m

  1. 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

  1. 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
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