Timotheus

Timotheus

English

Etymology

    Borrowed from Latin Tīmotheus.

    Proper noun

    Timotheus

    1. Timothy, a companion of Paul. (biblical character)

    Anagrams

    Danish

    Proper noun

    Timotheus

    1. Timothy (biblical character)
    • (given name) Tim.

    German

    Pronunciation

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    Proper noun

    Timotheus

    1. (biblical) Timothy (biblical character)

    Latin

    Etymology

      Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τῑμόθεος (Tīmótheos).

      Pronunciation

      Proper noun

      Tīmotheus m sg (genitive Tīmotheī); second declension

      1. Timothy, a companion of Paul (biblical character)
        • Late 4th century, Jerome [et al.], transl., edited by Roger Gryson, Biblia Sacra: Iuxta Vulgatam Versionem (Vulgate), 5th edition, Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, published 2007, →ISBN, 16:1-2:
          Pervenit autem in Derben et Lystram. Et ecce discipulus quidam erat ibi nomine Timotheus, filius mulieris Iudaeae fidelis, patre autem Graeco; huic testimonium reddebant, qui in Lystris erant et Iconii fratres.
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      Declension

      Second-declension noun, singular only.

      singular
      nominative Tīmotheus
      genitive Tīmotheī
      dative Tīmotheō
      accusative Tīmotheum
      ablative Tīmotheō
      vocative Tīmothee

      Descendants

      • Portuguese: Timóteo (learned)

      References

      • Timotheus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
      • Timotheus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

      Welsh

      Etymology

      Borrowed from Latin Timotheus, from Ancient Greek Τῑμόθεος (Tīmótheos).

      Pronunciation

      Proper noun

      Timotheus m

      1. (biblical) Timothy (either of two books in the New Testament)
      2. (biblical) Timothy (a companion of Paul)

      Derived terms