Lovisa

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Faroese

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Proper noun

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Lovisa

  1. a female given name

Usage notes

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Matronymics

  • son of Lovisa: Lovisuson
  • daughter of Lovisa: Lovisudóttir

Declension

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Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Lovisa
Accusative Lovisu
Dative Lovisu
Genitive Lovisu

Swedish

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Etymology

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Phonetic rendering of French Louisa. Popularized by 18th- and 19th-century Swedish royalty.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Lovisa c (genitive Lovisas)

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Louise
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Descendants

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  • Estonian: Loviise
  • Finnish: Loviisa