Vincent
See also: vincent
English
Etymology
From French, from Latin Vincentius, from vincēns (“conquering”), from the verb vincō.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛnt
- IPA(key): /ˈvɪnsɛnt/
Proper noun
Vincent
- A male given name.
- 1971, Don McLean, "Vincent" (song):
- Starry starry night.
- Flaming flowers that brightly blaze
- Swirling clouds in violet haze
- Reflect in Vincent's eyes of china blue.
- 2002 Kate Atkinson, Not the End of the World, Doubleday, →ISBN, page 203:
- Even their names hinted at a childishness they would never grow out of. When Vincent himself was grown-up, he wondered if this was why they had given their unlooked-for son such a mature name - although later still Vincent suspected that he might have been named for the Vincent Rapide motorbike. As with most things to do with Billy and Georgie, it was too late to ask.
- 1971, Don McLean, "Vincent" (song):
- A patronymic surname.
Translations
male given name
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Cebuano
French
Etymology
From Latin Vincentius < vincens.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vɛ̃.sɑ̃/
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Vincent
- A male given name, an equivalent of (and the origin of) Vincent.
- A patronymic surname.
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈvɪntsɛnt]
Audio (Austria) (file) - Hyphenation: Vin‧cent
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvint͡sɛnt/
Proper noun
Vincent m (genitive Vincenta, nominative plural Vincentovia) declension pattern chlap
- A male given name.
Declension
Declension of Vincent
singular | plural | |
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nominative | Vincent | Vincentovia |
genitive | Vincenta | Vincentov |
dative | Vincentovi | Vincentom |
accusative | Vincenta | Vincentov |
locative | Vincentovi | Vincentoch |
instrumental | Vincentom | Vincentmi |
Swedish
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