Theodora
English edit
Etymology edit
From the Ancient Greek feminine form of Theodore.
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ɔːɹə
Proper noun edit
Theodora
- A female given name from Ancient Greek, most famously borne by two empresses of Byzantium.
- 1971, John Updike, Marry Me, Knopf, published 1976, →ISBN, page 126:
- Peter Mathias and the baby, a tiny girl with a ridiculous name, had gathered around their mother. What was her name, something barbaric, an empress, not Cleopatra - Theodora.
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Translations edit
female given name
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Anagrams edit
Danish edit
Proper noun edit
Theodora
- a female given name, equivalent to English Theodora
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Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /tʰe.oˈdoː.ra/, [t̪ʰeɔˈd̪oːrä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /te.oˈdo.ra/, [t̪eoˈd̪ɔːrä]
Proper noun edit
Theodōra f (genitive Theodōrae); first declension
- a female given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Theodora
Declension edit
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | Theodōra | Theodōrae |
Genitive | Theodōrae | Theodōrārum |
Dative | Theodōrae | Theodōrīs |
Accusative | Theodōram | Theodōrās |
Ablative | Theodōrā | Theodōrīs |
Vocative | Theodōra | Theodōrae |
References edit
- Theodora in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.