Ver

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ver"

English

Proper noun

Ver

  1. A barangay of Dingras, Ilocos Norte, Philippines.

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse vér, which had both the meanings of "fighter" and "priest," assimilated from Proto-Germanic *wīhaz (“holy”) and *wiganą (“to battle”).[1][2]

Proper noun

Ver m (proper noun, genitive singular Vers)

  1. a male given name

Declension

Declension of Ver (sg-only masculine)
indefinite singular
nominative Ver
accusative Ver
dative Ver
genitive Vers

Derived terms

  • Versson (“Ver's son”, patronymic)
  • Versdóttir (“Ver's daughter”, patronymic)

References

  1. ^ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. ^ Ferdinand Holthausen: Vergleichendes und Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altwestnordischen (1948)
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