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Usage
Old Norse
Icelandic
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Origin and Meaning
Old Norse variant form of Þjalfi [1] [2]
Related Names
See Þjalfi
Male
Þjálfason
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Female
Þjálfadóttir
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Grammar
- Icelandic |
Nominative: |
Þjálfi
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Accusative: |
Þjálfa
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Dative: |
Þjálfa
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Genitive: |
Þjálfa
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Further Information
Norse Mythology
- Þjálfi is the son of a farmer. Þórr takes Þjálfi and his sister Rǫskva with him as his servants on his way to Utgarðaloki in compensation after Þjálfi brought about the laming of one of Þórr's two he-goats while he was staying overnight at their home farm. [4]
Trivia
Statistics
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Country | Commonness
| Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ |
|
| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& |
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Sweden[5] |
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Denmark[6] |
|
0 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Norway[7] |
|
0 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Finland[8] |
|
n.a. |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Iceland[9] |
|
0 |
1 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Greenland[10] |
|
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
#: count of main first name only |
&: count of both main and additional first names |
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country. |
No recent statistics trend found in databases for Þjálfi.
References
- ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
- ↑ Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
- ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
- ↑ Rudolf Simek: Dictionary of Northern Mythology (1993)
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/