Timotheus

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Tīmotheus.

Proper noun

Timotheus

  1. Timothy, a companion of Paul. (biblical character)
    • : Acts 16: 1-2:
      Then he came to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father was a Greek.

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

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