Timotheus

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Tīmotheus.

Proper noun

Timotheus

  1. Timothy, a companion of Paul. (biblical character)

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

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /tiːˈmo.tʰe.us/, [t̪iːˈmɔt̪ʰeʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /tiˈmo.te.us/, [t̪iˈmɔːt̪eus]

Proper noun

Tīmotheus m sg (genitive Tīmotheī); second declension

  1. Timothy, a companion of Paul (biblical character)
    • 405, Jerome and others, Vulgate, Actus Apostolorum 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.

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Tīmotheus
Genitive Tīmotheī
Dative Tīmotheō
Accusative Tīmotheum
Ablative Tīmotheō
Vocative Tīmothee

References

  • Timotheus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Timotheus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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