Mateus
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- Matheus, Mattheus, Matteus
Etymology
From Old Portuguese Mateus, from Latin Matthaeus, from Ancient Greek Ματθαῖος (Matthaîos), from Hebrew מַתִּתְיָהוּ.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.ˈtews/
Proper noun
Mateus m
- A male given name, equivalent to English Matthew
- (biblical) Matthew (Jesus’s disciple)
- (biblical) Matthew (book of the New Testament)