Astrid

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from modern Scandinavian (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish) Astrid since the 19th century. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈæstɹɪd/ === Proper noun === Astrid A female given name from the Germanic languages. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === TARDIS, Tardis, iTards, tardis, triads == Danish == === Etymology === From Old Norse Ástríðr, from áss (“god”) + fríðr (“beautiful, originally beloved”). === Proper noun === Astrid a female given name from Old Norse ==== Usage notes ==== Used in Denmark since the Middle Ages. ==== Related terms ==== Asta == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from modern Scandinavian (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish) Astrid. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑ.strɪt/ === Proper noun === Astrid f a female given name == Estonian == === Proper noun === Astrid a female given name of Old Norse origin ==== Related terms ==== Asta == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from modern Scandinavian (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish) Astrid. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /as.tʁid/ === Proper noun === Astrid f a female given name ==== Usage notes ==== Popular in France in the latter half of the 20th century. == German == === Etymology === Borrowed from modern Scandinavian (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish) Astrid. === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Astrid a female given name ==== Related terms ==== Estrid == Icelandic == === Proper noun === Astrid f (proper noun, genitive singular Astridar) a female given name ==== Declension ==== == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Alternative forms === Åstrid, Æstrid Astri (pronunciation spelling) Asti[d] (dialectal) === Etymology === From Old Norse Astríðr, Ástríðr, from earlier Ásríðr, a variant of Ásfríðr, from Proto-Norse *ᚨᚾᛊᚢᚠᚱᛁᚦᛁᛃᛟᛉ (*ansufriþijoʀ), from Proto-Germanic *ansuz (“god”) + *frīdaz (“beautiful”), equivalent to ås +‎ frid. Doublet of Åsfrid. It has also been claimed to come from ást (“love”), whence also modern åst, but this is likely a reinterpretation. Cognates include with Faroese Astríð, Ástríð, and Icelandic Ástríður. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /²astrɪ/ === Proper noun === Astrid f (definite Astrida) a female given name from Old Norse ==== Usage notes ==== Used in Norway since the Middle Ages. A royal name. ==== Related terms ==== Åsta, Asta === References === Eivind Vågslid (1988), “Astrid”, in Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN, page 420 Kristoffer Kruken; Ola Stemshaug (1995), Norsk personnamnleksikon, Oslo: Det Norske Samlaget, →ISBN Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 16 296 males with the given name Astrid living in Norway on January 1st 2023, with the frequency peak in the 1930s. Accessed on 21st January, 2023. == Serbo-Croatian == === Proper noun === Astrid f (Cyrillic spelling Астрид) (indeclinable) a female given name === Further reading === “Astrid”, in Portal suvremenih hrvatskih osobnih imena [Portal of contemporary Croatian personal names] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2018–2026 == Swedish == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Swedish Astrīþ, from Runic Swedish Asfriþ, from Old Norse Ástríðr. Occurs in Norse mythology, revived in Sweden in 1820. === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Astrid c (genitive Astrids) a female given name ==== Related terms ==== Asta Estrid === References === Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN [2] Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: 39 001 females with the given name Astrid living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1900s decade. Accessed on 19 June 2011. === Anagrams === drista, strida