"fornafn" meaning in Icelandic

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfɔrnapn/
Etymology: From Old Norse fornafn, from for- (“pre-, previous, before”) + nafn (“name”). The grammatical sense is a calque of Latin prōnōmen, as well as an exact cognate. Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|fornafn}} Old Norse fornafn, {{prefix|is|for|nafn|gloss1=pre-, previous, before|gloss2=name}} for- (“pre-, previous, before”) + nafn (“name”), {{calque|is|la|prōnōmen|nocap=1}} calque of Latin prōnōmen Head templates: {{is-noun|@@}} fornafn n (genitive singular fornafns, nominative plural fornöfn) Inflection templates: {{is-ndecl|n}} Forms: fornafns [genitive, singular], fornöfn [nominative, plural], neuter [table-tags], fornafn [indefinite, nominative, singular], fornafnið [definite, nominative, singular], fornöfn [indefinite, nominative, plural], fornöfnin [definite, nominative, plural], fornafn [accusative, indefinite, singular], fornafnið [accusative, definite, singular], fornöfn [accusative, indefinite, plural], fornöfnin [accusative, definite, plural], fornafni [dative, indefinite, singular], fornafninu [dative, definite, singular], fornöfnum [dative, indefinite, plural], fornöfnunum [dative, definite, plural], fornafns [genitive, indefinite, singular], fornafnsins [definite, genitive, singular], fornafna [genitive, indefinite, plural], fornafnanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. (grammar) pronoun (abbreviation fn.) Tags: neuter Categories (topical): Grammar
    Sense id: en-fornafn-is-noun-x463GfPK Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  2. first name, given name Tags: neuter Categories (topical): Onomastics Synonyms: eiginnafn, skírnarnafn
    Sense id: en-fornafn-is-noun-NAkiYeLB Disambiguation of Onomastics: 11 89 Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Icelandic terms prefixed with for-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 28 72 Disambiguation of Icelandic terms prefixed with for-: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 69
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: afturbeygt fornafn, afturbeygt eignarfornafn, ábendingarfornafn, eignarfornafn, óákveðið fornafn, persónufornafn, spurnarfornafn, tilvísunarfornafn
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "afturbeygt fornafn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "afturbeygt eignarfornafn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ábendingarfornafn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "eignarfornafn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "óákveðið fornafn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "persónufornafn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "spurnarfornafn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "tilvísunarfornafn"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "fornafn"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse fornafn",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "for",
        "3": "nafn",
        "gloss1": "pre-, previous, before",
        "gloss2": "name"
      },
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      "name": "prefix"
    },
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        "2": "la",
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      },
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      "name": "calque"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse fornafn, from for- (“pre-, previous, before”) + nafn (“name”). The grammatical sense is a calque of Latin prōnōmen, as well as an exact cognate.",
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    {
      "form": "fornafns",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornöfn",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "neuter",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornafn",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornafnið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornöfn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornöfnin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornafn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornafnið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornöfn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "fornöfnin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornafni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornafninu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornöfnum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornöfnunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornafns",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornafnsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornafna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornafnanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "@@"
      },
      "expansion": "fornafn n (genitive singular fornafns, nominative plural fornöfn)",
      "name": "is-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "name": "is-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "is",
          "name": "Grammar",
          "orig": "is:Grammar",
          "parents": [
            "Linguistics",
            "Language",
            "Social sciences",
            "Communication",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "pronoun (abbreviation fn.)"
      ],
      "id": "en-fornafn-is-noun-x463GfPK",
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        [
          "grammar",
          "grammar"
        ],
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          "pronoun",
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        ],
        [
          "fn.",
          "fn."
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(grammar) pronoun (abbreviation fn.)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "grammar",
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "eftirnafn"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
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          "_dis": "28 72",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 89",
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          "name": "Icelandic terms prefixed with for-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "29 71",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "31 69",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "11 89",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "is",
          "name": "Onomastics",
          "orig": "is:Onomastics",
          "parents": [
            "Linguistics",
            "Names",
            "Language",
            "Social sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Communication",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        "first name, given name"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "first name",
          "first name"
        ],
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "eiginnafn"
        },
        {
          "word": "skírnarnafn"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfɔrnapn/"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "is:Fornafn",
    "is:Skírnarnafn"
  ],
  "word": "fornafn"
}
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    "Icelandic lemmas",
    "Icelandic neuter nouns",
    "Icelandic nouns",
    "Icelandic terms calqued from Latin",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Latin",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Icelandic terms prefixed with for-",
    "Icelandic terms with redundant head parameter",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "is:Onomastics"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "afturbeygt fornafn"
    },
    {
      "word": "afturbeygt eignarfornafn"
    },
    {
      "word": "ábendingarfornafn"
    },
    {
      "word": "eignarfornafn"
    },
    {
      "word": "óákveðið fornafn"
    },
    {
      "word": "persónufornafn"
    },
    {
      "word": "spurnarfornafn"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilvísunarfornafn"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "fornafn"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse fornafn",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "for",
        "3": "nafn",
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      },
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      "name": "prefix"
    },
    {
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      },
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse fornafn, from for- (“pre-, previous, before”) + nafn (“name”). The grammatical sense is a calque of Latin prōnōmen, as well as an exact cognate.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fornafns",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornöfn",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "neuter",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "is-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornafn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornafnið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornöfn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornöfnin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornafn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornafnið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornöfn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornöfnin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornafni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornafninu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornöfnum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornöfnunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornafns",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornafnsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornafna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fornafnanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "@@"
      },
      "expansion": "fornafn n (genitive singular fornafns, nominative plural fornöfn)",
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    }
  ],
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  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        "is:Grammar"
      ],
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        "pronoun (abbreviation fn.)"
      ],
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          "pronoun",
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        [
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        ]
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        "(grammar) pronoun (abbreviation fn.)"
      ],
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        "neuter"
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        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
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          "word": "eftirnafn"
        }
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        "first name, given name"
      ],
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        [
          "first name",
          "first name"
        ],
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          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "eiginnafn"
        },
        {
          "word": "skírnarnafn"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfɔrnapn/"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "is:Fornafn",
    "is:Skírnarnafn"
  ],
  "word": "fornafn"
}

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