Henrietta
English
Etymology
Latinate form of French Henriette, derived from the male given name Henry.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hɛnˈɹiː.ɛt.ə/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
Proper noun
Henrietta
- A female given name from the Germanic languages.
- 1936, George Weller, Clutch and Differential, Ayer, published 1970, →ISBN, page 196:
- Alberta is more like a man's name than any other name that comes from a men's, more than Georgianna which is just like a magnolia blossom or Henrietta which most people change to Etta or Geraldine which nobody ever thinks of coming from a man's Irish name like Gerald.
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- A city, the county seat of Clay County, Texas, United States.
- A number of townships in the United States, listed under Henrietta Township.
Derived terms
- Henrietta cloth
Related terms
- (pet forms): Etta, Hettie, Hetty
- Henry
- Harry
- Harriet
- Henriette
Translations
feminine form of Henry
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Anagrams
- retaineth
Faroese
Proper noun
Henrietta f
- a female given name
Usage notes
Matronymics
- son of Henrietta: Henriettuson
- daughter of Henrietta: Henriettudóttir
Declension
| Singular | |
| Indefinite | |
| Nominative | Henrietta |
| Accusative | Henriettu |
| Dative | Henriettu |
| Genitive | Henriettu |
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈhɛnrijɛtːɒ]
- Hyphenation: Hen‧ri‧et‧ta
- Rhymes: -tɒ
Proper noun
Henrietta
- a female given name
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Henrietta | Henrietták |
| accusative | Henriettát | Henriettákat |
| dative | Henriettának | Henriettáknak |
| instrumental | Henriettával | Henriettákkal |
| causal-final | Henriettáért | Henriettákért |
| translative | Henriettává | Henriettákká |
| terminative | Henriettáig | Henriettákig |
| essive-formal | Henriettaként | Henriettákként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Henriettában | Henriettákban |
| superessive | Henriettán | Henriettákon |
| adessive | Henriettánál | Henriettáknál |
| illative | Henriettába | Henriettákba |
| sublative | Henriettára | Henriettákra |
| allative | Henriettához | Henriettákhoz |
| elative | Henriettából | Henriettákból |
| delative | Henriettáról | Henriettákról |
| ablative | Henriettától | Henriettáktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular | Henriettáé | Henriettáké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural | Henriettáéi | Henriettákéi |
| Possessive forms of Henrietta | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | Henriettám | Henriettáim |
| 2nd person sing. | Henriettád | Henriettáid |
| 3rd person sing. | Henriettája | Henriettái |
| 1st person plural | Henriettánk | Henriettáink |
| 2nd person plural | Henriettátok | Henriettáitok |
| 3rd person plural | Henriettájuk | Henriettáik |
Swedish
Etymology
From French Henriette, or borrowed from English.
Proper noun
Henrietta c (genitive Henriettas)
- a female given name
Anagrams
- hetiterna