Edgar

See also: EDGAR and Édgar

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old EnglishCategory:English terms derived from Old English#EDGAR Ēadgār, the name of early English kings, from Old EnglishCategory:English terms derived from Old English#EDGAR ēad (“rich”) + gār (“spear”). Compare Icelandic Auðgeir.

Hairstyle named after Major League Baseball player Edgar Martínez.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

EdgarCategory:English lemmas#EDGARCategory:English proper nouns#EDGARCategory:English uncountable nouns#EDGARCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#EDGARCategory:Pages with entries#EDGARCategory:Pages with 9 entries#EDGAR

  1. A male given name from Old EnglishCategory:English given names#EDGARCategory:English male given names#EDGARCategory:English male given names from Old English#EDGAR.
  2. A surname originating as a patronymicCategory:English surnames#EDGARCategory:English surnames from patronymics#EDGAR.
  3. A number of places in the United StatesCategory:en:Places in the United States#EDGAR:
    1. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Edgar County, IllinoisCategory:en:Townships#EDGARCategory:en:Unincorporated communities in Illinois, USA#EDGARCategory:en:Places in Illinois, USA#EDGARCategory:en:Places in the United States#EDGAR.
    2. A minor city and township in Clay County, NebraskaCategory:en:Cities in Nebraska, USA#EDGARCategory:en:Cities in the United States#EDGARCategory:en:Townships#EDGARCategory:en:Places in Nebraska, USA#EDGARCategory:en:Places in the United States#EDGAR.
    3. An unincorporated community in Jackson County, West VirginiaCategory:en:Unincorporated communities in West Virginia, USA#EDGARCategory:en:Places in West Virginia, USA#EDGARCategory:en:Places in the United States#EDGAR.
    4. A village in Marathon County, WisconsinCategory:en:Villages in Wisconsin, USA#EDGARCategory:en:Villages in the United States#EDGARCategory:en:Places in Wisconsin, USA#EDGARCategory:en:Places in the United States#EDGAR.
  4. A community in Oro-Medonte, Simcoe County, Ontario, CanadaCategory:en:Villages in Ontario, Canada#EDGARCategory:en:Villages in Canada#EDGARCategory:en:Places in Ontario, Canada#EDGARCategory:en:Places in Canada#EDGAR.

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

Edgar (plural Edgars)Category:English lemmas#EDGARCategory:English nouns#EDGARCategory:English countable nouns#EDGARCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#EDGARCategory:Pages with entries#EDGARCategory:Pages with 9 entries#EDGAR

  1. (informalCategory:English informal terms#EDGAR) An Edgar Allan Poe Award, honoring works in the mystery genre.
  2. (slangCategory:English slang#EDGAR, sometimes derogatoryCategory:English derogatory terms#EDGAR) A hairstyle often sported by Latino teenage boys that combines a bowl cut with a high fade.
    1. (by extension) One who wears that hairstyle.

Further reading

Anagrams

Category:English eponyms#EDGAR

Albanian

Proper noun

Edgar mCategory:Albanian lemmas#EDGARCategory:Albanian proper nouns#EDGARCategory:Albanian entries with incorrect language header#EDGARCategory:Albanian masculine nouns#EDGARCategory:Pages with entries#EDGARCategory:Pages with 9 entries#EDGAR

  1. a male given nameCategory:Albanian given names#EDGARCategory:Albanian male given names#EDGAR

Declension

Declension of Edgar
singular
indefinite definite
nominative Edgar Edgari
accusative Edgarin
dative/ablative Edgari Edgarit
Category:Albanian uncountable nouns#EDGARCategory:Albanian uncountable nouns

Cebuano

Etymology

From EnglishCategory:Cebuano terms derived from English#EDGAR Edgar, from Old EnglishCategory:Cebuano terms derived from Old English#EDGAR. Also from Edgardo.

Proper noun

EdgarCategory:Cebuano lemmas#EDGARCategory:Cebuano nouns#EDGARCategory:Cebuano entries with incorrect language header#EDGARCategory:Pages with entries#EDGARCategory:Pages with 9 entries#EDGAR

  1. a male given name from English [in turn from Old English]Category:Cebuano given names#EDGARCategory:Cebuano male given names#EDGARCategory:Cebuano male given names from English#EDGARCategory:Cebuano male given names from Old English#EDGAR

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:Edgar.

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from EnglishCategory:Dutch terms borrowed from English#EDGARCategory:Dutch terms derived from English#EDGAR Edgar.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Edgar mCategory:Dutch lemmas#EDGARCategory:Dutch proper nouns#EDGARCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#EDGARCategory:Dutch masculine nouns#EDGARCategory:Pages with entries#EDGARCategory:Pages with 9 entries#EDGAR

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English EdgarCategory:Dutch given names#EDGARCategory:Dutch male given names#EDGAR

Estonian

Proper noun

EdgarCategory:Estonian lemmas#EDGARCategory:Estonian proper nouns#EDGARCategory:Estonian entries with incorrect language header#EDGARCategory:Pages with entries#EDGARCategory:Pages with 9 entries#EDGAR

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English EdgarCategory:Estonian given names#EDGARCategory:Estonian male given names#EDGAR

French

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Edgar mCategory:French lemmas#EDGARCategory:French proper nouns#EDGARCategory:French uncountable nouns#EDGARCategory:French entries with incorrect language header#EDGARCategory:French masculine nouns#EDGARCategory:Pages with entries#EDGARCategory:Pages with 9 entries#EDGAR

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English EdgarCategory:French given names#EDGARCategory:French male given names#EDGAR

Anagrams

German

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Edgar m (proper noun, strong, genitive Edgars or Edgar, plural Edgars)Category:German lemmas#EDGARCategory:German proper nouns#EDGARCategory:German entries with incorrect language header#EDGARCategory:German masculine nouns#EDGARCategory:Pages with entries#EDGARCategory:Pages with 9 entries#EDGAR

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English EdgarCategory:German given names#EDGARCategory:German male given names#EDGAR

Declension

References

  • “Edgar” in Duden online

Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Etymology

Borrowed from EnglishCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms borrowed from English#EDGARCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from English#EDGAR Edgar, from Old EnglishCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old English#EDGAR Ēadgār. Doublet of AudgeirCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk doublets#EDGAR.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Edgar m (definite Edgaren)Category:Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas#EDGARCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk proper nouns#EDGARCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header#EDGARCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns#EDGARCategory:Pages with entries#EDGARCategory:Pages with 9 entries#EDGAR

  1. a male given name from EnglishCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk given names#EDGARCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk male given names#EDGARCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk male given names from English#EDGAR

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from EnglishCategory:Portuguese terms borrowed from English#EDGARCategory:Portuguese terms derived from English#EDGAR Edgar, from Old EnglishCategory:Portuguese terms derived from Old English#EDGAR Ēadgār, the name of early English kings, from Old EnglishCategory:Portuguese terms derived from Old English#EDGAR ēad (“rich”) + gār (“spear”). Compare Icelandic Auðgeir.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: Ed‧gar

Proper noun

Edgar m (plural Edgares)Category:Portuguese lemmas#EDGARCategory:Portuguese proper nouns#EDGARCategory:Portuguese countable proper nouns#EDGARCategory:Portuguese proper nouns with red links in their headword lines#EDGARCategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#EDGARCategory:Portuguese masculine nouns#EDGARCategory:Pages with entries#EDGARCategory:Pages with 9 entries#EDGAR

  1. a male given name from English, equivalent to English EdgarCategory:Portuguese given names#EDGARCategory:Portuguese male given names#EDGARCategory:Portuguese male given names from English#EDGAR
Category:Albanian given names Category:Albanian lemmas Category:Albanian male given names Category:Albanian masculine nouns Category:Albanian proper nouns Category:Albanian uncountable nouns Category:Cebuano given names Category:Cebuano lemmas Category:Cebuano male given names Category:Cebuano male given names from English Category:Cebuano male given names from Old English Category:Cebuano nouns Category:Cebuano terms derived from English Category:Cebuano terms derived from Old English Category:Dutch given names Category:Dutch lemmas Category:Dutch male given names Category:Dutch masculine nouns Category:Dutch proper nouns Category:Dutch terms borrowed from English Category:Dutch terms derived from English Category:Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation Category:Dutch terms with audio pronunciation Category:English 2-syllable words Category:English countable nouns Category:English derogatory terms Category:English eponyms Category:English given names Category:English informal terms Category:English lemmas Category:English male given names Category:English male given names from Old English Category:English nouns Category:English proper nouns Category:English slang Category:English surnames Category:English surnames from patronymics Category:English terms derived from Old English Category:English terms with IPA pronunciation Category:English terms with audio pronunciation Category:English terms with quotations Category:English uncountable nouns Category:Entries with translation boxes Category:Estonian given names Category:Estonian lemmas Category:Estonian male given names Category:Estonian proper nouns Category:French 2-syllable words Category:French given names Category:French lemmas Category:French male given names Category:French masculine nouns Category:French proper nouns Category:French terms with IPA pronunciation Category:French terms with audio pronunciation Category:French uncountable nouns Category:German 2-syllable words Category:German given names Category:German lemmas Category:German male given names Category:German masculine nouns Category:German proper nouns Category:German terms with IPA pronunciation Category:Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations Category:Norwegian Nynorsk doublets Category:Norwegian Nynorsk given names Category:Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas Category:Norwegian Nynorsk male given names Category:Norwegian Nynorsk male given names from English Category:Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns Category:Norwegian Nynorsk proper nouns Category:Norwegian Nynorsk terms borrowed from English Category:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from English Category:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old English Category:Norwegian Nynorsk terms with IPA pronunciation Category:Pages with 9 entries Category:Pages with entries Category:Portuguese 2-syllable words Category:Portuguese 3-syllable words Category:Portuguese countable proper nouns Category:Portuguese given names Category:Portuguese lemmas Category:Portuguese male given names Category:Portuguese male given names from English Category:Portuguese masculine nouns Category:Portuguese proper nouns Category:Portuguese proper nouns with red links in their headword lines Category:Portuguese terms borrowed from English Category:Portuguese terms derived from English Category:Portuguese terms derived from Old English Category:Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation Category:Terms with Armenian translations Category:Terms with Bengali translations Category:Terms with Bulgarian translations Category:Terms with Dutch translations Category:Terms with Estonian translations Category:Terms with French translations Category:Terms with Georgian translations Category:Terms with German translations Category:Terms with Greek translations Category:Terms with Icelandic translations Category:Terms with Italian translations Category:Terms with Korean translations Category:Terms with Latin translations Category:Terms with Latvian translations Category:Terms with Mandarin translations Category:Terms with Norwegian translations Category:Terms with Polish translations Category:Terms with Portuguese translations Category:Terms with Spanish translations Category:Terms with Swedish translations Category:en:Cities in Nebraska, USA Category:en:Cities in the United States Category:en:Places in Canada Category:en:Places in Illinois, USA Category:en:Places in Nebraska, USA Category:en:Places in Ontario, Canada Category:en:Places in West Virginia, USA Category:en:Places in Wisconsin, USA Category:en:Places in the United States Category:en:Townships Category:en:Unincorporated communities in Illinois, USA Category:en:Unincorporated communities in West Virginia, USA Category:en:Villages in Canada Category:en:Villages in Ontario, Canada Category:en:Villages in Wisconsin, USA Category:en:Villages in the United States