Linnea

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See also: Linnéa

English

Proper noun

Linnea

  1. A female given name from Latin of Swedish origin, occasionally used since the twentieth century.

Anagrams

Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish Linnea.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Linnea

  1. a female given name borrowed from Swedish in the nineteenth century

Declension

Inflection of Linnea (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative Linnea Linneat
genitive Linnean Linneoiden
Linneoitten
partitive Linneaa Linneoita
illative Linneaan Linneoihin
singular plural
nominative Linnea Linneat
accusative nom. Linnea Linneat
gen. Linnean
genitive Linnean Linneoiden
Linneoitten
Linneain rare
partitive Linneaa Linneoita
inessive Linneassa Linneoissa
elative Linneasta Linneoista
illative Linneaan Linneoihin
adessive Linnealla Linneoilla
ablative Linnealta Linneoilta
allative Linnealle Linneoille
essive Linneana Linneoina
translative Linneaksi Linneoiksi
abessive Linneatta Linneoitta
instructive Linneoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Linnea (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Linneani Linneani
accusative nom. Linneani Linneani
gen. Linneani
genitive Linneani Linneoideni
Linneoitteni
Linneaini rare
partitive Linneaani Linneoitani
inessive Linneassani Linneoissani
elative Linneastani Linneoistani
illative Linneaani Linneoihini
adessive Linneallani Linneoillani
ablative Linnealtani Linneoiltani
allative Linnealleni Linneoilleni
essive Linneanani Linneoinani
translative Linneakseni Linneoikseni
abessive Linneattani Linneoittani
instructive
comitative Linneoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Linneasi Linneasi
accusative nom. Linneasi Linneasi
gen. Linneasi
genitive Linneasi Linneoidesi
Linneoittesi
Linneaisi rare
partitive Linneaasi Linneoitasi
inessive Linneassasi Linneoissasi
elative Linneastasi Linneoistasi
illative Linneaasi Linneoihisi
adessive Linneallasi Linneoillasi
ablative Linnealtasi Linneoiltasi
allative Linneallesi Linneoillesi
essive Linneanasi Linneoinasi
translative Linneaksesi Linneoiksesi
abessive Linneattasi Linneoittasi
instructive
comitative Linneoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Linneamme Linneamme
accusative nom. Linneamme Linneamme
gen. Linneamme
genitive Linneamme Linneoidemme
Linneoittemme
Linneaimme rare
partitive Linneaamme Linneoitamme
inessive Linneassamme Linneoissamme
elative Linneastamme Linneoistamme
illative Linneaamme Linneoihimme
adessive Linneallamme Linneoillamme
ablative Linnealtamme Linneoiltamme
allative Linneallemme Linneoillemme
essive Linneanamme Linneoinamme
translative Linneaksemme Linneoiksemme
abessive Linneattamme Linneoittamme
instructive
comitative Linneoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Linneanne Linneanne
accusative nom. Linneanne Linneanne
gen. Linneanne
genitive Linneanne Linneoidenne
Linneoittenne
Linneainne rare
partitive Linneaanne Linneoitanne
inessive Linneassanne Linneoissanne
elative Linneastanne Linneoistanne
illative Linneaanne Linneoihinne
adessive Linneallanne Linneoillanne
ablative Linnealtanne Linneoiltanne
allative Linneallenne Linneoillenne
essive Linneananne Linneoinanne
translative Linneaksenne Linneoiksenne
abessive Linneattanne Linneoittanne
instructive
comitative Linneoinenne

Statistics

  • Linnea is the 154th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 4,510 female individuals (and as a middle name to 15,828 more, making it more common as a middle name), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Anagrams

Norwegian

Proper noun

Linnea

  1. a female given name borrowed from Sweden in the nineteenth century

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

A flower name coined in the eighteenth century, from Linnaea borealis, twinflower, named after the Swedish botanist Carl von Linné( 1707-1778). His original family name Linnaeus was a Latinization of Swedish Lind (linden tree). First recorded as a Swedish given name in 1842 as Linnaea.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɪ²neːa/
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Proper noun

Linnea c (genitive Linneas)

  1. a female given name

References

  • Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN
  • Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: 67 376 females with the given name Linnea (compared to 94 490 named Linnéa) living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with frequency peaks in the 19th century and in the 1990s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.

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