Aaron

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See also: Aarón and Aäron

English

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Etymology

From Latin Aaron, from Ancient Greek Ἀαρών (Aarṓn), from Hebrew אַהֲרֹן (ʾAhărōn), of unknown meaning, possibly meaning “bearer of martyrs”, or perhaps also, or instead, related to the Ancient Egyptian ꜥḥꜣ rw (warrior lion), though it has been suggested to also mean “elevated”, “exalted” or “high mountain”. Doublet of Harun.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Aaron (plural Aarons)

  1. The elder brother of Moses in the Book of the Exodus, and in the Quran.
  2. A male given name from Hebrew.
    • 1969, Philip Roth, Portnoy's Complaint, Random House, published 2002, page 145:
      - - - the Junior Prom with boys whose names are right out of the grade-school reader, not Aaron and Arnold and Marvin, but Johnny and Billy and Jimmy and Tod. Not Portnoy or Pincus, but Smith and Jones and Brown!
  3. A surname transferred from the given name.

Usage notes

  • The given name was exclusively Jewish in the Middle Ages, taken up by Gentiles in the 17th century, and popular among both at the end of the 20th century.

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

Noun

Aaron (plural Aarons)

  1. (archaic, thieves' cant) The leader of a group of thieves.

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ 1937, Michael de Angelis, The correct pronunciation of Latin according to Roman usage
  2. ^ 2006, L. Olausson and C. Sangster, Oxford BBC Guide to Pronunciation (Oxford University Press), page 1.
  3. ^ “Pronunciation Guide”, in (please provide the title of the work), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, accessed 2013-05-01
  4. ^ Oxford English Dictionary (2013)
  5. ^ 1994, Bible Pronunciation Guide (edited by William O. Walker III, published by Harper Collins, →ISBN)
  6. ^ John S Farmer, compiler (1890), “Aaron”, in Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present. , volume I, Thomas Poulter and Sons] , →OCLC, page 2.

Anagrams

Catalan

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Aaron m

  1. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Aaron

Estonian

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Aaron

  1. Aaron (biblical figure)
  2. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Aaron

Finnish

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἀαρών (Aarṓn), from Biblical Hebrew אַהֲרֹן (ʾAhărōn).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Aaron

  1. Aaron (biblical figure)
  2. a male given name from Biblical Hebrew, equivalent to English Aaron

Declension

Inflection of Aaron (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative Aaron Aaronit
genitive Aaronin Aaronien
Aaroneiden
Aaroneitten
partitive Aaronia Aaroneita
Aaroneja
illative Aaroniin Aaroneihin
singular plural
nominative Aaron Aaronit
accusative nom. Aaron Aaronit
gen. Aaronin
genitive Aaronin Aaronien
Aaroneiden
Aaroneitten
partitive Aaronia Aaroneita
Aaroneja
inessive Aaronissa Aaroneissa
elative Aaronista Aaroneista
illative Aaroniin Aaroneihin
adessive Aaronilla Aaroneilla
ablative Aaronilta Aaroneilta
allative Aaronille Aaroneille
essive Aaronina Aaroneina
translative Aaroniksi Aaroneiksi
abessive Aaronitta Aaroneitta
instructive Aaronein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Aaron (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Aaronini Aaronini
accusative nom. Aaronini Aaronini
gen. Aaronini
genitive Aaronini Aaronieni
Aaroneideni
Aaroneitteni
partitive Aaroniani Aaroneitani
Aaronejani
inessive Aaronissani Aaroneissani
elative Aaronistani Aaroneistani
illative Aaroniini Aaroneihini
adessive Aaronillani Aaroneillani
ablative Aaroniltani Aaroneiltani
allative Aaronilleni Aaroneilleni
essive Aaroninani Aaroneinani
translative Aaronikseni Aaroneikseni
abessive Aaronittani Aaroneittani
instructive
comitative Aaroneineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Aaronisi Aaronisi
accusative nom. Aaronisi Aaronisi
gen. Aaronisi
genitive Aaronisi Aaroniesi
Aaroneidesi
Aaroneittesi
partitive Aaroniasi Aaroneitasi
Aaronejasi
inessive Aaronissasi Aaroneissasi
elative Aaronistasi Aaroneistasi
illative Aaroniisi Aaroneihisi
adessive Aaronillasi Aaroneillasi
ablative Aaroniltasi Aaroneiltasi
allative Aaronillesi Aaroneillesi
essive Aaroninasi Aaroneinasi
translative Aaroniksesi Aaroneiksesi
abessive Aaronittasi Aaroneittasi
instructive
comitative Aaroneinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Aaronimme Aaronimme
accusative nom. Aaronimme Aaronimme
gen. Aaronimme
genitive Aaronimme Aaroniemme
Aaroneidemme
Aaroneittemme
partitive Aaroniamme Aaroneitamme
Aaronejamme
inessive Aaronissamme Aaroneissamme
elative Aaronistamme Aaroneistamme
illative Aaroniimme Aaroneihimme
adessive Aaronillamme Aaroneillamme
ablative Aaroniltamme Aaroneiltamme
allative Aaronillemme Aaroneillemme
essive Aaroninamme Aaroneinamme
translative Aaroniksemme Aaroneiksemme
abessive Aaronittamme Aaroneittamme
instructive
comitative Aaroneinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Aaroninne Aaroninne
accusative nom. Aaroninne Aaroninne
gen. Aaroninne
genitive Aaroninne Aaronienne
Aaroneidenne
Aaroneittenne
partitive Aaronianne Aaroneitanne
Aaronejanne
inessive Aaronissanne Aaroneissanne
elative Aaronistanne Aaroneistanne
illative Aaroniinne Aaroneihinne
adessive Aaronillanne Aaroneillanne
ablative Aaroniltanne Aaroneiltanne
allative Aaronillenne Aaroneillenne
essive Aaroninanne Aaroneinanne
translative Aaroniksenne Aaroneiksenne
abessive Aaronittanne Aaroneittanne
instructive
comitative Aaroneinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Aaroninsa Aaroninsa
accusative nom. Aaroninsa Aaroninsa
gen. Aaroninsa
genitive Aaroninsa Aaroniensa
Aaroneidensa
Aaroneittensa
partitive Aaroniaan
Aaroniansa
Aaroneitaan
Aaronejaan
Aaroneitansa
Aaronejansa
inessive Aaronissaan
Aaronissansa
Aaroneissaan
Aaroneissansa
elative Aaronistaan
Aaronistansa
Aaroneistaan
Aaroneistansa
illative Aaroniinsa Aaroneihinsa
adessive Aaronillaan
Aaronillansa
Aaroneillaan
Aaroneillansa
ablative Aaroniltaan
Aaroniltansa
Aaroneiltaan
Aaroneiltansa
allative Aaronilleen
Aaronillensa
Aaroneilleen
Aaroneillensa
essive Aaroninaan
Aaroninansa
Aaroneinaan
Aaroneinansa
translative Aaronikseen
Aaroniksensa
Aaroneikseen
Aaroneiksensa
abessive Aaronittaan
Aaronittansa
Aaroneittaan
Aaroneittansa
instructive
comitative Aaroneineen
Aaroneinensa

Proper noun

Aaron

  1. genitive singular of Aaro

Statistics

  • Aaron is the 181st most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 3,368 male individuals (and as a middle name to 3,832 more), and also belongs to 6 female individuals (and as a middle name to 8 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Anagrams

French

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Aaron m

  1. Aaron (biblical figure)
  2. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Aaron

German

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Aaron m (proper noun, strong, genitive Aarons)

  1. (biblical characters) Aaron
  2. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Aaron

Related terms

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew אַהֲרֹן (ʾAhărōn).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Aarōn m sg (variously declined, genitive Aarōn or Aarōnis); indeclinable, third declension

  1. (Ecclesiastical Latin) Aaron (biblical figure)
    • 207 CE – 208 CE, Tertullian, Adversus Marcionem 22.15:
      In qua facie ad faciem visibilem se ei repromiserat, etiam ad Aaronem dicens
      He promised that he would be visible to him face to face, even saying to Aaron

Declension

Indeclinable noun or third-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Aarōn
Genitive Aarōn
Aarōnis
Dative Aarōn
Aarōnī
Accusative Aarōn
Aarōnem
Ablative Aarōn
Aarōne
Vocative Aarōn

Descendants

Further reading

Old English

Etymology

From Latin Aarōn, from Biblical Hebrew אַהֲרֹן (Ahărōn).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Āarōn m

  1. (biblical) Aaron
    • c. 1050, Old English Hexateuch, Deuteronomy 9:20
      He wæs yrre wiþ Aaron and wolde hine fordon and ic gebæd for hyne
      And the Lord was very angry with Aaron and would have destroyed him; so I prayed for Aaron also at the same time.