Rúni

See also: runi

Faroese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrʉunɪ]

Proper noun

Rúni m

  1. a male given name

Usage notes

Patronymics

  • son of Rúni: Rúnason
  • daughter of Rúni: Rúnadóttir

Declension

singular
indefinite
nominative Rúni
accusative Rúna
dative Rúna
genitive Rúna

Old Norse

Etymology

From rúni, which derives from Proto-Germanic *rūnô (counselor).

Proper noun

Rúni m

  1. a male given name

Inflection

Declension of Rúni (weak an-stem, indefinite singular only)
masculine singular
indefinite
nominative Rúni
accusative Rúna
dative Rúna
genitive Rúna

Descendants

  • Danish: Rune
  • Faroese: Rúni
  • Norwegian: Rune
  • Swedish: Rune