Hugo
English edit
Etymology edit
From Old French Hugo, of Germanic origin, from Frankish *hugi (“thought, mind, spirit”).
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Hugo
- A male given name from the Germanic languages, a Latinized form of Hugh.
- 1986, Kitty Burns Florey, Real Life, Morrow, →ISBN, page 34:
- He had liked a girl named Sandra in seventh grade. "Where did you get the name Hugo?" she had asked him once. "It sounds like a made-up name. What's your real name, Hugo? Or are you a Russian spy?"
- A surname from French.
- A statutory town, the county seat of Lincoln County, Colorado, United States.
- A city, the county seat of Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States. It was named after Victor Hugo.
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Noun edit
Hugo (plural Hugos)
- A Hugo Award, a statuette given out by the World Science Fiction Society.
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Czech edit
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Hugo m anim
- a male given name, equivalent to English Hugh or Hugo
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This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.
Danish edit
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Hugo
- a male given name, equivalent to English Hugh or Hugo
Estonian edit
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Hugo (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])
- a male given name
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Variant of Huugo.
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Hugo
- a male given name
Declension edit
Inflection of Hugo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Hugo | Hugot | ||
genitive | Hugon | Hugojen | ||
partitive | Hugoa | Hugoja | ||
illative | Hugoon | Hugoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Hugo | Hugot | ||
accusative | nom. | Hugo | Hugot | |
gen. | Hugon | |||
genitive | Hugon | Hugojen | ||
partitive | Hugoa | Hugoja | ||
inessive | Hugossa | Hugoissa | ||
elative | Hugosta | Hugoista | ||
illative | Hugoon | Hugoihin | ||
adessive | Hugolla | Hugoilla | ||
ablative | Hugolta | Hugoilta | ||
allative | Hugolle | Hugoille | ||
essive | Hugona | Hugoina | ||
translative | Hugoksi | Hugoiksi | ||
abessive | Hugotta | Hugoitta | ||
instructive | — | Hugoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics edit
- Hugo is the 173rd most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 3,616 male individuals (and as a middle name to 1,733 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
French edit
Etymology edit
From Old French Hugo, of Germanic origin, from Frankish *hugi (“thought, mind, spirit”).
Pronunciation edit
- (aspirated h) IPA(key): /y.ɡo/
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Proper noun edit
Hugo m
- a male given name, a Latinized form of Hugues
- a surname
- Victor Hugo, a French poet, novelist, and dramatist
German edit
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Hugo m (proper noun, strong, genitive Hugos)
- a male given name, equivalent to English Hugh or Hugo
Noun edit
Hugo m (strong, genitive Hugos or Hugo, plural Hugos)
- cocktail prepared with Prosecco, elderflower or lemon balm syrup, mint, and soda
Further reading edit
- “Hugo” in Duden online
- “Hugo” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Hugo”, in Online-Wortschatz-Informationssystem Deutsch (in German), Mannheim: Leibniz-Institut für Deutsche Sprache, 2008–
- Hugo (Cocktail) on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
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Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old High German Hugo, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *hugiz.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈhu.ɡo/, [ˈhʊɡɔ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈu.ɡo/, [ˈuːɡo]
Proper noun edit
Hugo m (genitive Hugonis); third declension
- (Medieval Latin, New Latin) a male given name, equivalent to English Hugh
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | Hugo | Hugonēs |
Genitive | Hugonis | Hugonum |
Dative | Hugonī | Hugonibus |
Accusative | Hugonem | Hugonēs |
Ablative | Hugone | Hugonibus |
Vocative | Hugo | Hugonēs |
Norwegian edit
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Hugo
- a male given name, equivalent to English Hugh or Hugo
Polish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
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Hugo m pers (female equivalent Hugona)
- a male given name, equivalent to English Hugh
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Further reading edit
- Hugo in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Old French Hugo, of Germanic origin, from Frankish *hugi (“thought, mind, spirit”).
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: Hu‧go
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Hugo m (plural Hugos)
- a male given name, equivalent to English Hugh or Hugo
Slovak edit
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Hugo m anim (genitive singular Huga, nominative plural Hugovia, declension pattern of chlap)
- a male given name, equivalent to English Hugh or Hugo
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Further reading edit
- “Hugo”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From Old French Hugo, of Germanic origin, from Proto-Germanic *hugiz (“thought, mind, spirit”).
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Hugo m
- a male given name, equivalent to English Hugh or Hugo
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Hugo c (genitive Hugos)
- a male given name, equivalent to English Hugh or Hugo