ANST - Norse names
John Ruble
jruble at urocor.com
Fri Apr 24 11:10:44 PDT 1998
> Sigiher barcaloo wrote:
> i have been looking for a norse name fo myself as well for quite some
> time. i also had a hard time trying to figure out my persona. finally i
> settled with a viking persona. as for myself, i am called Sigiher, which
> means " victory sword". the tricky thing with viking names is figuring
> out what is a feminine name, and what is a masculine name. some are
>
Sigr is victory in Old Norse. Herr means army or host. Thus you get her-or
for war-arrow. Sigr and herr are both masculine in O.N., too.
What language is your name in? The closest I could come in Old Norse would
be Sigsverð.
-Ulf
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