Pætur

See also: Petur and Pétur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse Pétr, from Latin Petrus, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος (Pétros), from πέτρος (pétros, stone, rock), related to πέτρα (pétra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpʰɛaːʰtʊɹ]

Proper noun

Pætur m

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Peter

Usage notes

Patronymics

  • son of Pætur: Pætursson
  • daughter Pætur: Pætursdóttir

Declension

singular
indefinite
nominative Pætur
accusative Pætur
dative Pæturi
genitive Pæturs

Alternative forms