Helge

See also: helge

Danish

Etymology

Old Norse Helgi.

Proper noun

Helge

  1. a male given name

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhɛlɡə]
  • Audio:(file)

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old Norse Helgi.

Proper noun

Helge m (proper noun, strong, genitive Helges or (only with an article) Helge, plural Helges)

  1. a male given name
Declension
Declension of Helge [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Helge die Helges
genitive eines des Helges, Helge1 der Helges
dative einem dem Helge den Helges
accusative einen den Helge die Helges

1Only with an article.

Proper noun

Helge f (proper noun, genitive Helges or (with an article) Helge, plural Helges)

  1. a female given name of less common usage, variant of Helga
Declension
Declension of Helge [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Helge die Helges
genitive einer der Helges, Helge1 der Helges
dative einer der Helge den Helges
accusative eine die Helge die Helges

1With an article.

Etymology 2

Noun

Helge m (weak, genitive Helgens, plural Helgen)

  1. alternative form of Helling
Declension
Declension of Helge [masculine, weak]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Helge die Helgen
genitive eines des Helgens der Helgen
dative einem dem Helgen den Helgen
accusative einen den Helgen die Helgen

Norwegian

Etymology

From Old Norse Helgi. Recorded in Norway since the Middle Ages.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [²hɛljə], [²hæɽjə], [²hɛlɡə]

Proper noun

Helge

  1. a male given name

References

  • Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN
  • [1] Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 13 312 males with the given name Helge living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with the frequency peak in the 1950s. Accessed on April 29th, 2011.

Swedish

Etymology

Old Norse Helgi.

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Interjection

Helge

  1. The letter "H" in the Swedish spelling alphabet (since 1960; previously Harald)

Proper noun

Helge c (genitive Helges)

  1. a male given name

Derived terms

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