Vidar

== English == === Etymology === From Old Norse Víðarr, from víðr (“wide”) + herr (“army”). === Pronunciation === (General American) enPR: vē′där, IPA(key): /ˈvidɑɹ/ === Proper noun === Vidar (Norse mythology) A god, son of Odin. === Anagrams === Arvid == Danish == === Etymology === From Old Norse Víðarr, from víðr (“wide”) + herr (“army”). === Proper noun === Vidar (Norse mythology) Vidar. (rare) a male given name from Old Norse == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Alternative forms === Via (dialectal) === Etymology === From Old Norse Víðarr, from víðr (“wide”) + herr (“army”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /²viːar/, (newer and literary) /²viːdar/ === Proper noun === Vidar m (Norse mythology) Vidar, son of Odin a male given name from Old Norse === References === Eivind Vågslid (1988), “Vidar”, in Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN, page 400 Kristoffer Kruken; Ola Stemshaug (1995), Norsk personnamnleksikon, Oslo: Det Norske Samlaget, →ISBN [1] Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 9 062 males with the given name Vidar living in Norway on January 1st 2022, with the frequency peak in the 1960s. Accessed on 3rd November, 2022. == Swedish == === Etymology === From Old Norse Víðarr, from víðr (“wide”) + herr (“army”). First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1827. === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Vidar c (genitive Vidars) (Norse mythology) Vidar. a male given name from Old Norse === Anagrams === Arvid, driva, virad, vrida