Geir

geir géir Faroese Etymology From fo non Geirr, whence also fo Geirur. Proper noun fo proper noun m fo male Usage notes m Geirsson Geirsdóttir Declension Geir Geir Geiri Geirs Icelandic is: Etymology From is non Geirr, from non geirr spear (whence also is geir). Pronunciation is eiːr 1 is geir Proper noun @@ is male Usage notes Names compounded from Geir get the -i ending in the dative, though not the uncompounded name. Compare Gils, Þór and Dór. Declension m.dat- m.dati References Norwegian Nynorsk nn: Etymology Revived in the end of the 19th century; from nn non Geirr, from non geirr spear. Also a short form of compound names with this element. Cognate with fo,is Geir and sv Ger. Pronunciation nn /jɛɪːr/ nn /ɡɛɪːr/ newer,from written form Proper noun m nn male Old Norse Related terms nn geir spear see that for given names References Geir 118 m 22 185 1960s 1st April 2023