Solveig
Solveig is a female given name .
Origin and meaning of the name
- Swedish: Kraft des Haus ( salr Saal, Haus und veig Kraft)
- Old Norse: landlady ( salr house, hall and vig lordship, fight)
- Norwegian: way to the sun / sun way
variants
- Solveg, Solvei, Solveigh,
- Danish: Solvej, Solvey, Solveyg,
- Icelandic: Sólveig
- Swedish: Solvig, Solweig, Solwieg, Solwig, Solvi, Solvy, Sylvi,
- Norwegian: Solvejg , Sølvi, Sylvi
- Latvian and Lithuanian: Solveiga
In Sweden , Solvi and Solvy are also regarded as a new formation from sol sun and vi holy, consecrated. The Danish name Solvej is made up of sol (sun) and vej (way).
name day
- In Sweden : June 4th
- In Estonia : September 3rd
Well-known namesake
First name
Sólveig
- Solveig Sundbø Abrahamsen (* 1963), Norwegian politician
- Sólveig Anspach (1960–2015), Icelandic-French film director and screenwriter
- Solveig August (* 1969), German actress
- Sólveig Arnarsdóttir (* 1973), Icelandic actress
- Solveig Bolduan (* 1958), German painter, sculptor and ceramicist
- Solveig Dommartin (1961–2007), French actress
- Solveig Duda (* 1972), German theater and television actress, voice actress and director
- Solveig Gulbrandsen (* 1981), Norwegian soccer player
- Solveig Hoogesteijn (* 1946), film director and screenwriter
- Solveig Horne (* 1969), Norwegian politician
- Solveig Gunbjørg Jacobsen (1913–1996), the first human to be born in Antarctica
- Solveig Klaßen (* 1969), German screenwriter and director
- Solveig Müller (* 1942), German actress
- Solveig Nordlund (* 1943), Swedish-Portuguese film director
- Sólveig Pálsdóttir (* 1959), Icelandic writer and actress
- Solveig Pedersen (* 1965), Norwegian cross-country skier
- Solveig Rogstad (* 1982), Norwegian biathlete
- Solveig Slettahjell (* 1971), Norwegian jazz singer
- Solveig Sollie (* 1939), Norwegian politician
- Solveig Sundborg (1910–2002), Danish actress
- Solveig Thomas (1928–2017), Austrian actress and radio play speaker
Solvi
- Solvi Stübing (1941-2017), German actress
stage name
- Martin Solveig (* 1976), French house DJ and producer
Fictional characters
- the stage character Solveig in Henrik Ibsen's drama Peer Gynt ( Solveig's song from the incidental music for Peer Gynt and from the Peer Gynt Suite No. 2 Op. 55, by Edvard Grieg)
- the stage figure Solveig in Botho Strauss' drama final choir
Further
- the sailing boats Solveig I to IV and the motor boats Solveig V , VII of the three-time circumnavigator Rollo Gebhard