Urban

See also: urban

English

Etymology

Latin Urbānus, name of eight early popes, from urbānus (“of the town or city, urbane”).

Proper noun

Urban

  1. (uncommon) A male given name
  2. A patronymic surname​.
  3. An early Christian, also Urbane and Urbanus in various versions of the Bible. (biblical character)
    • 1380s, Wycliffe translation of the Bible, Romans 16:9:
      Grete wel Vrban, oure helpere in Crist Jhesus, and Stacchen, my derlyng.

Translations

Anagrams

Czech

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈurban]

Proper noun

Urban m (feminine form Urbanová)

  1. A Czech surname.

Polish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈur.ban/
  • Audio(file)

Proper noun

Urban m pers or f

  1. A masculine surname​.
  2. A feminine surname​.

Declension

Masculine surname:

declension of Urban
singular plural
nominative Urban Urbanowie
genitive Urbana Urbanów
dative Urbanowi Urbanom
accusative Urbana Urbanów
instrumental Urbanem Urbanami
locative Urbanie Urbanach
vocative Urbanie Urbanowie

The feminine surname is indeclinable.

Slovak

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈurban/

Proper noun

Urban m (genitive Urbana, nominative plural Urbanovia) declension pattern chlap

  1. A male given name.

Declension
Declension of Urban
singular plural
nominative Urban Urbanovia
genitive Urbana Urbanov
dative Urbanovi Urbanom
accusative Urbana Urbanov
locative Urbanovi Urbanoch
instrumental Urbanom Urbanmi

Further reading
  • Urban in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

Slovene

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /urˈbán/, /urˈbáːn/
  • Tonal orthography: urbȁn, urbȃn

Proper noun

Urbàn m anim (genitive Urbána)

  1. A male given name, cognate to English Urban.

Declension
Declension of Urbàn (masculine anim., hard o-stem)
singular
nominative Urbàn
accusative Urbána
genitive Urbána
dative Urbánu
locative Urbánu
instrumental Urbánom

Swedish

Proper noun

Urban c (genitive Urbans)

  1. A male given name, which peaked in popularity in the 1940s and 1950s. Cognate to Urban.
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