Urð

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See also: urth, Urd, and urð

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse Urðr, from Proto-Germanic *wurdiz (fate, destiny), Proto-Indo-European *wert- (to turn, wind). Cognate with English weird.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Urð f

  1. a female given name
  2. (Norse mythology) Urd

Usage notes

Matronymics

  • son of Urð: Urðarson
  • daughter of Urð: Urðardóttir

Declension

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Urð
Accusative Urð
Dative Urð
Genitive Urðar