Olaf
Olaf¹
Definition
Olaf (ō′ləf, -läf)
noun
a masculine name
Etymology: ON Olafr, Aleifr < *anulaibar, lit., descendant of the (original) ancestor < *anu (< IE *an-, ancestor > L anus, old woman) + -laibar (> Leifr, Leif)
Olaf²
Definition
Olaf (ō′ləf, -läf)
(born Olaf Tryggvasson) 964?-1000; king of Norway (995-1000): subject of many legends
(born Olaf Haraldsson) 995?-1030; king of Norway (1015-28): patron saint of Norway: his day is July 29
1903-91; king of Norway (1957-91): son of Haakon VII
Olaf
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- complete: Before you can apply for a vacancy you will need to complete an OLAF.
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