Urð

See also: urth, Urd, and urð

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse Urðr, from Proto-Germanic *wurdiz (“fate, destiny”), Proto-Indo-European *wert- (“to turn, wind”). Cognate with English weird.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /uːɹ/
  • Rhymes: -uːɹ
  • Homophones: ur, urð

Proper noun

Urð f

  1. a female given name
  2. (Norse mythology) Urd

Usage notes

Matronymics

  • son of Urð: Urðarson
  • daughter of Urð: Urðardóttir

Declension
Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Urð
Accusative Urð
Dative Urð
Genitive Urðar
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