Ingoberga

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *Ingwōbergu, from Proto-Germanic *Ingwôbergō, from *Ingwô (“Ing, god of fertility”) +‎ *bergō (“aid, defense”). Cognate with Old Norse Ingibjǫrg.

Proper noun

Ingoberga

  1. (Frankish) a female given name (first wife of King Charibert I, 6th C.)

Declension

Declension of Ingoberga (feminine ō/ōn-stem noun - no plural)
case singular
nominative Ingoberga
accusative Ingoberga, Ingobergon
genitive Ingobergon
dative Ingobergon

References

  • Dr. Ernst Förstemann (1856), Altdeutsches Namenbuch (in German), volume 1, Nordhausen: Verlag Ferd. Förstemann, column 784.
  • Gregory of Tours (594), Earnest Brehaut, transl., History of the Franks Book IV. 29‎[1], published 1916
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