Erlendur

See also: erlendur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse Erlendr, of uncertain origin. Connection with Old Norse erlendr, ørlendr (“foreign”) uncertain.

Proper noun

Erlendur m

1. a male given name

Usage notes

Patronymics

• son of Erlendur: Erlendsson
• daughter of Erlendur: Erlendsdóttir

Declension

	Singular
	Indefinite
Nominative	Erlendur
Accusative	Erlend
Dative	Erlendi
Genitive	Erlends

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse Erlendr, of uncertain origin. Connection with erlendur (“foreign”) uncertain.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛr.lɛntʏr/

  Rhymes: -ɛrlɛntʏr

  Homophone: erlendur

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛtlɛntʏr/, /ˈɛtlɪntʏr/

Proper noun

Erlendur m

1. a male given name

Declension

declension of Erlendur

m-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	Erlendur	Erlendurinn	Erlendar	Erlendarnir
accusative	Erlend	Erlendinn	Erlenda	Erlendana
dative	Erlendi	Erlendinum	Erlendum	Erlendunum
genitive	Erlends / Erlendar	Erlendsins / Erlendarins	Erlenda	Erlendanna

Derived terms

• Elli