Θεόδωρος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s
Proto-Hellenic *tʰehós
Ancient Greek θεός (theós)
Proto-Indo-European *deh₃-
Proto-Indo-European *-r̥
Proto-Indo-European *dóh₃r̥
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *déh₃rom
Proto-Hellenic *dṓron
Ancient Greek δῶρον (dôron)
Ancient Greek Θεόδωρος

    From θεός (theós, “god”) + δῶρον (dôron, “gift”).

    Pronunciation

     

    Proper noun

    Θεόδωρος • (Theódōros) m (genitive Θεοδώρου); second declension

    1. a male given name, equivalent to English Theodore

    Declension

    Second declension of ὁ Θεόδωρος; τοῦ Θεοδώρου (Attic)
    Case / # Singular
    Nominative ὁ Θεόδωρος
    ho Theódōros
    Genitive τοῦ Θεοδώρου
    toû Theodṓrou
    Dative τῷ Θεοδώρῳ
    tōî Theodṓrōi
    Accusative τὸν Θεόδωρον
    tòn Theódōron
    Vocative Θεόδωρε
    Theódōre
    Notes:
    • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

    Descendants

    • Greek: Θεόδωρος (Theódoros)
    • → Amharic: ቴዎድሮስ (tewodros)
    • → Arabic: تَادْرُس (tādrus)
    • → Georgian: თევდორე (tevdore)
    • → Latin: Theodorus (see there for further descendants)
    • → Old Armenian: Թէոդորոս (Tʻēodoros)
      • ⇒ Old Armenian: Թորոս (Tʻoros) (shortening)
        • Armenian: Թորոս (Tʻoros)
        • →⇒ Polish: Torosowicz
    • → Old Church Slavonic: Ѳеодоръ (Θeodorŭ)
    • → Albanian: Todhër, Todhëri

    Further reading

    • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910), English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,027

    Greek

    Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-
    Proto-Indo-European *-s
    Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s
    Proto-Hellenic *tʰehós
    Ancient Greek θεός (theós)
    Proto-Indo-European *deh₃-
    Proto-Indo-European *-r̥
    Proto-Indo-European *dóh₃r̥
    Proto-Indo-European *-os
    Proto-Indo-European *déh₃rom
    Proto-Hellenic *dṓron
    Ancient Greek δῶρον (dôron)
    Ancient Greek Θεόδωρος (Theódōros)
    Greek Θεόδωρος

      Inherited from Ancient Greek Θεόδωρος (Theódōros), from θεός (theós, “god”) + δῶρον (dôron, “gift”).

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /θeˈo.ðo.ɾos/
      • Hyphenation: Θε‧ό‧δω‧ρος

      Proper noun

      Θεόδωρος • (Theódoros) m

      1. a male given name, Theodoros, equivalent to English Theodore
      2. Any of the several saints whose feast day in the Greek Orthodox tradition is 17 February.

      Declension

      Declension of Θεόδωρος
      singular
      nominative Θεόδωρος (Theódoros)
      genitive Θεοδώρου (Theodórou)
      Θεόδωρου (Theódorou)
      accusative Θεόδωρο (Theódoro)
      vocative Θεόδωρε (Theódore)
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