Vidar

From Old Norse Víðarr, from víðr (“wide”) + herr (“army”).

Vidar

1. (Norse mythology) A god, son of Odin.

• Arvid

From Old Norse Víðarr, from víðr (“wide”) + herr (“army”).

Vidar

1. (Norse mythology) Vidar.
2. (rare) a male given name from Old Norse

• Via (dialectal)

From Old Norse Víðarr, from víðr (“wide”) + herr (“army”).

• IPA^(key): /²viːar/, (newer and literary) /²viːdar/

Vidar m

1. (Norse mythology) Vidar, son of Odin
2. a male given name from Old Norse

• Eivind Vågslid (1988) “Vidar”, in Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN
• Kristoffer Kruken, Ola Stemshaug (1995) Norsk personnamnleksikon, Oslo: Det Norske Samlaget, →ISBN
• [1] Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 9 062 males with the given name Vidar living in Norway on January 1st 2022, with the frequency peak in the 1960s. Accessed on 3rd November, 2022.

From Old Norse Víðarr, from víðr (“wide”) + herr (“army”). First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1827.

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Vidar c (genitive Vidars)

1. (Norse mythology) Vidar.
2. a male given name from Old Norse

• Arvid, driva, virad, vrida