Astrid









Astrid


Astrid [as-trid; Norwegian ahs-tree] Examples noun

  1. a female given name: from Scandinavian, meaning “divine strength.”

Examples from the Web for astrid Contemporary Examples of astrid

  • He was an amazing father,” said Astrid, 30, at the time of his death, “To everyone who knew him, he was a legend.

    Harry Will Not Attend Memorial For His Ex Astrid’s Tragic Father

    Tom Sykes

    June 13, 2012

  • Astrid was one of a handful of guests at the Duchess of Cambridge’s hen night party last year.

    Harry’s ex-Girlfriend’s Father Commits Suicide

    Tom Sykes

    May 28, 2012

  • Astrid Grahn-Farley wrote in her school notebook, “me and mommy wait long line for presdint obama.”

    Obama’s Fire Sale

    Gail Sheehy

    September 23, 2010

  • Run while listening to Astrid Gilberto signing Brazilian jazz.

    Running the World

    Michael Chertoff

    July 25, 2009

  • Historical Examples of astrid

  • But when they were come to the forest led he them away from where Astrid was.

    The Sagas of Olaf Tryggvason and of Harald The Tyrant (Harald Haardraade)

    Snorri Sturluson

  • Then came Mrs. Astrid; then Susanna; then Harald, who carried his arm in a sling.

    Strife and Peace

    Fredrika Bremer

  • On Susanna’s entrance into the room Mrs. Astrid turned hastily to her.

    Strife and Peace

    Fredrika Bremer

  • Mrs. Astrid excused herself, but besought Harald and Susanna to drive there.

    Strife and Peace

    Fredrika Bremer

  • Mrs. Astrid was much disturbed by them, and complained that they prevented her sleeping.

    Strife and Peace

    Fredrika Bremer

  • Word Origin and History for astrid Astrid

    fem. proper name, from Norse, related to Old High German Ansitruda, from ansi “god” (see Asgard) + trut “beloved, dear.”

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