Θεόδωρος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From θεός (theós, god) + δῶρον (dôron, gift); masculine form of Θεοδώρα (Theodṓra)

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

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

  1. A male given name, equivalent to English Theodore

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: Θεοδωρος (Theodoros)
  • Amharic: ቴዎድሮስ (Tewodros)
  • Arabic: تادرس (Tādrus)
  • Georgian: თევდორე (tevdore)
  • Latin: Theodorus (see there for further descendants)
  • Old Armenian: Թէոդորոս (Tʿēodoros)
  • Old Church Slavonic: [Term?]
    • Bulgarian: Теодор (Teodor), Тодор (Todor)
    • Macedonian: Теодор (Teodor), Тодор (Todor)
    • → Mordvinic:
      • Erzya: Кведор (Kvedor)
      • Moksha: Кведор (Kvedor)
    • → Russian: Фёдор (Fjódor), Ѳёдоръ (Fjódor)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: Теодор, Тодор
      Latin: Teodor, Todor
    • Ukrainian: Федір (Fedir), Теодор (Teodor)

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): /θɛ.ˈɔ.ðɔ.ɾɔs/
  • Hyphenation: Θε‧ό‧δω‧ρος

Proper noun

Θεόδωρος (Theódoros) m

  1. A male given name, Theodore, Theo
  2. Any of the several saints whose feast day in the Greek Orthodox tradition is 17 February.

Declension

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