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This template takes one parameter:
 
This template takes one parameter:
 
*<nowiki>{{</nowiki>Icelandic name|''(given name)''}}
 
*<nowiki>{{</nowiki>Icelandic name|''(given name)''}}
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There is an optional parameter to specify the sex, and thus only say "Patronymic" (male) or "Matronymic" (female). If not specified, both are given.
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Examples;
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*<nowiki>{{Icelandic name|''Bob''|male}}</nowiki>
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{{Icelandic name|''Bob''|male}}
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*<nowiki>{{Icelandic name|''Bob''|female}}</nowiki>
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{{Icelandic name|''Sue''|female}}
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*<nowiki>{{Icelandic name|''Charlie''}}</nowiki>
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{{Icelandic name|''Charlie''}}
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=== See also ===
 
=== See also ===

Revision as of 16:54, 20 July 2009

Usage

This template is put at the top of a biographical article to explain to readers that there is no family name.

This template takes one parameter:

  • {{Icelandic name|(given name)}}

There is an optional parameter to specify the sex, and thus only say "Patronymic" (male) or "Matronymic" (female). If not specified, both are given.

Examples;

  • {{Icelandic name|''Bob''|male}}
  • {{Icelandic name|''Bob''|female}}
  • {{Icelandic name|''Charlie''}}


See also