Θεόδωρος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
θεός (theós, “god”) + δῶρον (dôron, “gift”)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tʰe.ó.dɔː.ros/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /tʰeˈo.do.ros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /θeˈo.ðo.ros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /θeˈo.ðo.ros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /θeˈo.ðo.ros/
Proper noun
Θεόδωρος • (Theódōros) m (genitive Θεοδώρου); second declension
- a male given name, equivalent to English Theodore
Declension
Second declension of ὁ Θεόδωρος; τοῦ Θεοδώρου (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ Θεόδωρος ho Theódōros | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ Θεοδώρου toû Theodṓrou | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῷ Θεοδώρῳ tôi Theodṓrōi | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν Θεόδωρον tòn Theódōron | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Θεόδωρε Theódōre | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Θεόδωρος (Theódoros)
- → Amharic: ቴዎድሮስ (tewodros)
- → Arabic: تَادْرُس (tādrus)
- → Georgian: თევდორე (tevdore)
- → Latin: Theodorus (see there for further descendants)
- → Old Armenian: Թէոդորոս (Tʿēodoros)
- ⇒ Old Armenian: Թորոս (Tʿoros) (shortening)
- Armenian: Թորոս (Tʿoros)
- →⇒ Polish: Torosowicz
- ⇒ Old Armenian: Թորոս (Tʿoros) (shortening)
- → Old Church Slavonic:
- → Bulgarian: Теодор (Teodor), Тодор (Todor)
- → Macedonian: Теодор (Teodor), Тодор (Todor)
- → Mordvinic:
- Erzya: Кведор (Kvedor)
- Moksha: Кведор (Kvedor)
- → Russian: Фёдор (Fjódor) (see there for further descendants)
- → Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: Теодор, Тодор
- Latin: Teodor, Todor
- → Ukrainian: Федір (Fedir), Теодор (Teodor)
- → Albanian: Todhër, Todhëri
Further reading
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,027
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Θεόδωρος (Theódōros).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /θeˈo.ðo.ɾos/
- Hyphenation: Θε‧ό‧δω‧ρος
Proper noun
Θεόδωρος • (Theódoros) m
- a male given name, Theodore, Theo
- Any of the several saints whose feast day in the Greek Orthodox tradition is 17 February.
Declension
Θεόδωρος
case \\ number | singular |
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nominative | Θεόδωρος • |
genitive | Θεόδωρου • Θεοδώρου • |
accusative | Θεόδωρο • |
vocative | Θεόδωρε • |
Related terms
- (feminine form) Θεοδώρα (Theodóra)
- (diminutive form) Θεοδωράκης (Theodorákis)
- (pet forms) Θοδωρής (Thodorís)
- (informal form) Θόδωρος (Thódoros)