Timotheus

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *kʷey-der.
Ancient Greek τῑ́ω (tī́ō)
Proto-Indo-European *-mos
Proto-Indo-European *-mós
Ancient Greek -μός (-mós)
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Hellenic *-ā́
Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā)
Ancient Greek -η (-ē)
Ancient Greek -μη (-mē)
Ancient Greek τῑμή (tīmḗ)
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ω (-ắō)
Ancient Greek τῑμάω (tīmáō)
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s
Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁sós
Proto-Hellenic *tʰehós
Ancient Greek θεός (theós)
Ancient Greek Τῑμόθεος (Tīmótheos)bor.
Latin Tīmotheusbor.
English Timotheus

    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

    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

    Proper noun

    Timotheus

    1. (biblical) Timothy (biblical character)

    Latin

    Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *kʷey-der.
    Ancient Greek τῑ́ω (tī́ō)
    Proto-Indo-European *-mos
    Proto-Indo-European *-mós
    Ancient Greek -μός (-mós)
    Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
    Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
    Proto-Hellenic *-ā́
    Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā)
    Ancient Greek -η (-ē)
    Ancient Greek -μη (-mē)
    Ancient Greek τῑμή (tīmḗ)
    Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
    Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
    Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
    Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
    Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ω (-ắō)
    Ancient Greek τῑμάω (tīmáō)
    Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-
    Proto-Indo-European *-s
    Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s
    Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁sós
    Proto-Hellenic *tʰehós
    Ancient Greek θεός (theós)
    Ancient Greek Τῑμόθεος (Tīmótheos)bor.
    Latin Tīmotheus

      Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τῑμόθεος (Tīmótheos).

      Pronunciation

      Proper noun

      Tīmotheus m sg (genitive Tīmotheī); second declension

      1. Timothy, a companion of Paul (biblical character)
        • Late 4th century, Jerome [et al.], transl., edited by Roger Gryson, Biblia Sacra: Iuxta Vulgatam Versionem (Vulgate), 5th edition, Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, published 2007, →ISBN, 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.
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      Declension

      Second-declension noun, singular only.

      singular
      nominative Tīmotheus
      genitive Tīmotheī
      dative Tīmotheō
      accusative Tīmotheum
      ablative Tīmotheō
      vocative Tīmothee

      Descendants

      • → Portuguese: Timóteo (learned)

      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.

      Welsh

      Etymology

      Borrowed from Latin Timotheus, from Ancient Greek Τῑμόθεος (Tīmótheos).

      Pronunciation

      Proper noun

      Timotheus m

      1. (biblical) Timothy (either of two books in the New Testament)
      2. (biblical) Timothy (a companion of Paul)

      Derived terms

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