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Etymology

Inherited from Middle English Neweton, from Old English nēowa tūn (“new town”). Compare same construction in Italian Napoli (“Naples”) and in Arabic نَابُلُس (nābulus, “Nablus”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Newton

  1. The name of many English-speaking places, including:
    1. Several places in England:
      1. A suburb of Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ4168). Not to be confused with Newtown, Chester. [1]
      2. A village in Dalton (Town) with Newton parish, Barrow-in-Furness borough, Cumbria (OS grid ref SD2371).
      3. A village in Blackwell parish, Bolsover district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK4459).
      4. A village in Sturminster Newton parish, Dorset (OS grid ref ST7813; Sturminster Newton was originally Sturminster).
      5. A suburban area near Hyde, Tameside borough, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SJ9596).
      6. A hamlet and civil parish in north Herefordshire, served by Hope under Dinmore and Newton Parish Council (OS grid ref SO5053). [2]
      7. A hamlet and civil parish (served by Vowchurch and District Parish Council) in south-west Herefordshire (OS grid ref SO3433). [3]
      8. A village and civil parish (served by Newton-in-Bowland Parish Council) in Ribble Valley district, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD6950). [4]
      9. A village in Bywell parish, Northumberland (OS grid ref NZ0364).
      10. A village in Newton and Biggin parish, Rugby borough, Warwickshire (OS grid ref SP5378).
    2. A village in Dumfriesshire, Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland, otherwise known as Newton Wamphray (OS grid ref NY1194).
    3. A residential area in Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6660).
    4. A number of places in the United States:
      1. A small city, the county seat of Baker County, Georgia.
      2. A city, the county seat of Jasper County, Illinois.
      3. A city, the county seat of Jasper County, Iowa.
      4. A city, the county seat of Harvey County, Kansas, named after Newton, Massachusetts.
      5. A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
      6. A town, the county seat of Sussex County, New Jersey.
      7. A city, the county seat of Catawba County, North Carolina.
      8. A city, the county seat of Newton County, Texas.
      9. A town and unincorporated community therein, in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.
      10. A town in Marquette County, Wisconsin.
      11. An unincorporated community in the town of Harmony, Vernon County, Wisconsin.
  2. A habitational surname for someone from any of these places.
  3. Isaac Newton, English physicist, mathematician, astronomer, alchemist, and natural philosopher.

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References

  1. ^ Ward map (Chester)
  2. ^ Parish map (north Herefordshire)
  3. ^ OS: south-west Herefordshire
  4. ^ Parish map (Ribble Valley)

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Noun

Newton n (strong, genitive Newtons or Newton, plural Newton)

  1. newton (unit of measure)

Declension

Declension of Newton
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Newton die Newton
genitive eines des Newtons, Newton der Newton
dative einem dem Newton den Newton
accusative ein das Newton die Newton
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