Théophane

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French

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek Θεοφάνης (Theophánēs).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Théophane m

  1. a male given name from Ancient Greek
    • 1864, Théophane Vénard, Vie et Correspondance de J. Théophane Vénard, prêtre de la Société des Missions étrangères, décapité pour sa foi au Tong-King, H. Oudin Frères (1878), page 3:
      Elle donna le jour à six enfants : le deux derniers, Joséphine et Antonin, se hâtèrent de monter avec les anges, huit jours à peine après leur naissance; pour les quatre autres, Mélanie, Théophane, Henri et Eusèbe, ce récit, que nous commençons, ramènera bien souvent leurs noms sous notre plume.
      She gave birth to six children: the last two, Joséphine and Antonin, quickly went up to the angels barely eight days after birth; for the four others, Mélanie, Théophane, Henri and Eusèbe, this story, which we will begin shortly, will bring their names back under our pen.