Jeremias

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See also: Jeremías and Jeremiáš

English

Etymology

New Testament name for the prophet Jeremiah.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒɛɹəˈmaɪəs/

Proper noun

Jeremias

  1. (biblical) New Testament name for the prophet Jeremiah.
  2. A male given name from Hebrew, more common in the forms Jeremy and Jeremiah.

Danish

Etymology

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Proper noun

Jeremias

  1. (biblical) Jeremiah; Jeremias.
  2. a male given name

Finnish

Etymology

of biblical origin

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjeremiɑs/,
  • Rhymes: -iɑs
  • Hyphenation(key): Je‧re‧mi‧as

Proper noun

Jeremias

  1. a male given name

Declension

Inflection of Jeremias (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation)
nominative Jeremias Jeremiaat
genitive Jeremiaan Jeremiaiden
Jeremiaitten
partitive Jeremiasta Jeremiaita
illative Jeremiaaseen Jeremiaisiin
singular plural
nominative Jeremias Jeremiaat
accusative nom. Jeremias Jeremiaat
gen. Jeremiaan
genitive Jeremiaan Jeremiaiden
Jeremiaitten
Jeremiasten rare
partitive Jeremiasta Jeremiaita
inessive Jeremiaassa Jeremiaissa
elative Jeremiaasta Jeremiaista
illative Jeremiaaseen Jeremiaisiin
Jeremiaihin rare
adessive Jeremiaalla Jeremiailla
ablative Jeremiaalta Jeremiailta
allative Jeremiaalle Jeremiaille
essive Jeremiaana Jeremiaina
translative Jeremiaaksi Jeremiaiksi
abessive Jeremiaatta Jeremiaitta
instructive Jeremiain
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Jeremias (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Jeremiaani Jeremiaani
accusative nom. Jeremiaani Jeremiaani
gen. Jeremiaani
genitive Jeremiaani Jeremiaideni
Jeremiaitteni
Jeremiasteni rare
partitive Jeremiastani Jeremiaitani
inessive Jeremiaassani Jeremiaissani
elative Jeremiaastani Jeremiaistani
illative Jeremiaaseeni Jeremiaisiini
Jeremiaihini rare
adessive Jeremiaallani Jeremiaillani
ablative Jeremiaaltani Jeremiailtani
allative Jeremiaalleni Jeremiailleni
essive Jeremiaanani Jeremiainani
translative Jeremiaakseni Jeremiaikseni
abessive Jeremiaattani Jeremiaittani
instructive
comitative Jeremiaineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Jeremiaasi Jeremiaasi
accusative nom. Jeremiaasi Jeremiaasi
gen. Jeremiaasi
genitive Jeremiaasi Jeremiaidesi
Jeremiaittesi
Jeremiastesi rare
partitive Jeremiastasi Jeremiaitasi
inessive Jeremiaassasi Jeremiaissasi
elative Jeremiaastasi Jeremiaistasi
illative Jeremiaaseesi Jeremiaisiisi
Jeremiaihisi rare
adessive Jeremiaallasi Jeremiaillasi
ablative Jeremiaaltasi Jeremiailtasi
allative Jeremiaallesi Jeremiaillesi
essive Jeremiaanasi Jeremiainasi
translative Jeremiaaksesi Jeremiaiksesi
abessive Jeremiaattasi Jeremiaittasi
instructive
comitative Jeremiainesi
Inflection of Jeremias (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative Jeremias Jeremiakset
genitive Jeremiaksen Jeremiasten
Jeremiaksien
partitive Jeremiasta Jeremiaksia
illative Jeremiakseen Jeremiaksiin
singular plural
nominative Jeremias Jeremiakset
accusative nom. Jeremias Jeremiakset
gen. Jeremiaksen
genitive Jeremiaksen Jeremiasten
Jeremiaksien
partitive Jeremiasta Jeremiaksia
inessive Jeremiaksessa Jeremiaksissa
elative Jeremiaksesta Jeremiaksista
illative Jeremiakseen Jeremiaksiin
adessive Jeremiaksella Jeremiaksilla
ablative Jeremiakselta Jeremiaksilta
allative Jeremiakselle Jeremiaksille
essive Jeremiaksena Jeremiaksina
translative Jeremiakseksi Jeremiaksiksi
abessive Jeremiaksetta Jeremiaksitta
instructive Jeremiaksin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Jeremias (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

Statistics

  • Jeremias is the 369th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 851 male individuals (and as a middle name to 2,905 more, making it more common as a middle name), and also belongs as a middle name to 5 female individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

German

Etymology

variant of Jeremia

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
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Proper noun

Jeremias

  1. a male given name

Kankanaey

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Jeremías.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Kankanaey)
    • IPA(key): /d͡ʒeɾeˈmias/
      • IPA(key): (parts of Bauko, Sabangan, & Tadian) /d͡ʒeɾeˈmiah/
      • Rhymes: -ias, (parts of Bauko, Sabangan, & Tadian) -iah
    • IPA(key): /d͡ʒeɾeˈmajas/
      • IPA(key): (parts of Bauko, Sabangan, & Tadian) /d͡ʒeɾeˈmajah/
      • Rhymes: -ajas, (parts of Bauko, Sabangan, & Tadian) -ajah
  • Syllabification: Je‧re‧mi‧as

Proper noun

Jeremias

  1. (biblical) Jeremiah (book of the Bible)
    Synonym: (abbreviation) Jer.

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek Ἰερεμίας (Ieremías), from the Biblical Hebrew יִרְמְיָה.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Jērē̆mī̆ās m sg (genitive Jērē̆mī̆ae); first declension

  1. a male given name from Hebrewfamously held by:
    1. (biblical) Jeremiah (major prophet of the Hebrew Bible)
  2. (biblical, more fully “Liber Jeremiae”) (Book of) Jeremiah (book of the Old Testament)

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās), singular only.

singular
nominative Jērē̆mī̆ās
genitive Jērē̆mī̆ae
dative Jērē̆mī̆ae
accusative Jērē̆mī̆ān
ablative Jērē̆mī̆ā
vocative Jērē̆mī̆ā

References

  • Jērĕmīas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Jērēmīās in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 868/1.

Further reading

Norwegian

Etymology

variant of Jeremia

Proper noun

Jeremias

  1. a male given name

Portuguese

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Jēremīas, from Ancient Greek Ἰερεμίας (Ieremías), from Hebrew יִרְמְיָה.

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Jeremias m

  1. (biblical) Jeremiah (a prophet)
  2. (biblical) Jeremiah (book of the Old Testament)
  3. a male given name, equivalent to English Jeremiah

Coordinate terms

Swedish

Etymology

variant of Jeremia

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Jeremias c (genitive Jeremias)

  1. a male given name