Hubert

Hubert

See also: Hubèrt and Húbert

English

Alternative forms

• (given name): Hubertus (Latinized)
• (surname): Hubbart

Etymology

From Old French Hubert, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *hugiz (“mind”) + *berhtaz (“bright, famous”). See Saint Hubert.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈhjubɚt/

Proper noun

Hubert (plural Huberts)

1. A male given name from the Germanic languages, borne by an 8th-century bishop of Liège, patron saint of hunters.
   • c. 1596, William Shakespeare, “The Life and Death of King Iohn”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):

     : Act IV, Scene I:

     An if an angel should have come to me

     And told me Hubert should put out mine eyes

     I would not have believed him; no tongue but Hubert's.

2. A surname.

Translations

male given name

Czech: Hubert (cs) m Danish: Hubert c, Hubertus c Esperanto: Huberto French: Hubert (fr) m German: Hubert (de) m, Hubertus m Greek: Ουβέρτος m (Ouvértos) Icelandic: Húbert (is) m Italian: Uberto (it) m Japanese: ヒュバート (Hyubāto) Norman: Hubèrt m (Jersey) Norwegian: Bokmål: Hubert (no) m, Hubertus m Nynorsk: Hubert m, Hubertus m Occitan: Ubert m Polish: Hubert (pl) m Russian: Губерт (Gubert) Spanish: Huberto (es) m Swedish: Hubert (sv) c, Hubertus c Walloon: Houbert m

Anagrams

• turbeh

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Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɦubɛrt]

Proper noun

Hubert m

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Hubert

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Dutch

Etymology

From Hubertus, Latinised form of Hubrecht.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦy.bərt/, (French-based pronunciation) /(ɦ)yˈbɛr/

• Audio

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• Hyphenation: Hu‧bert

Proper noun

Hubert m

1. a male given name

Related terms

• Hubertus
• Hubrecht
• Huib
• Huub

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Estonian

Etymology

From German Hubert.

Proper noun

1. a male given name from German, equivalent to English Hubert

Related terms

• Hugo
• Huko

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /y.bɛʁ/

Proper noun

Hubert m

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Hubert

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German

Pronunciation

• Audio

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Proper noun

Hubert m (proper noun, strong, genitive Huberts)

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Hubert

Derived terms

• Huberta
• Hubertina
• Hubertine

Related terms

• Hubertus (Latinized)
• Hugbert
• Hugubert

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Old French

Proper noun

Hubert m (nominative singular Huberts)

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Hubert

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxu.bɛrt/

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ubɛrt
• Syllabification: Hu‧bert

Proper noun

Hubert m

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Hubert

Declension

Declension of Hubert

	singular	plural
nominative	Hubert	Huberci
genitive	Huberta	Hubertów
dative	Hubertowi	Hubertom
accusative	Huberta	Hubertów
instrumental	Hubertem	Hubertami
locative	Hubercie	Hubertach
vocative	Hubercie	Huberci

Related terms

• Huberta

 

Further reading

• Hubert in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Romanian

Etymology

From German Hubert.

Proper noun

Hubert m (genitive/dative lui Hubert)

1. a surname from German

References

• Iordan, Iorgu (1983) Dicționar al numelor de familie românești [A Dictionary of Romanian Family Names]‎, Bucharest: Editura Științifică și Enciclopedică

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Slovak

Etymology

From German Hubert.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦubɛrt/

Proper noun

Hubert m (genitive singular Huberta, nominative plural Hubertovia, declension pattern of chlap)

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Hubert

Declension

Declension of Hubert

	singular	plural
nominative	Hubert	Hubertovia
genitive	Huberta	Hubertov
dative	Hubertovi	Hubertom
accusative	Huberta	Hubertov
locative	Hubertovi	Hubertoch
instrumental	Hubertom	Hubertmi

Derived terms

• Hubertko

Further reading

• Hubert in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk