Ottar

See also: ottar and Óttar

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse Óttarr.

Proper noun

Ottar m

  1. a male given name

Usage notes

Patronymics

  • son of Ottar: Ottarsson
  • daughter of Ottar: Ottarsdóttir

Declension

singular
indefinite
nominative Ottar
accusative Ottar
dative Ottari
genitive Ottars

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse Óttarr, from Proto-Germanic *Ōhtaharjaz. Akin to English Ohthere.

Proper noun

Ottar m (definite Ottaren)

  1. a male given name from Old Norse

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