Матвей

Belarusian

Alternative forms

• Matviej — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [matˈvʲej]

Proper noun

Матве́й • (Matvjéj) m pers (genitive Матве́я, nominative plural Матве́і, genitive plural Матве́яў)

1. a male given name, Matvyey or Matvey, from Hebrew, equivalent to English Matthew

Declension

Declension of Матве́й (pr soft masc-form accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	Матве́й Matvjéj	Матве́і Matvjéi
genitive	Матве́я Matvjéja	Матве́яў Matvjéjaŭ
dative	Матве́ю Matvjéju	Матве́ям Matvjéjam
accusative	Матве́я Matvjéja	Матве́яў Matvjéjaŭ
instrumental	Матве́ем Matvjéjem	Матве́ямі Matvjéjami
locative	Матве́ю Matvjéju	Матве́ях Matvjéjax
count form	—	Матве́і1 Matvjéi1

¹Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.

Derived terms

• (Diminutives): Мотя (Mótja)
• Матук (Matuk)
• Мацісь (Macisʹ)
• Матыс (Matys)
• Матыяш (Matyjaš)

Russian

Alternative forms

• Матѳе́й (Matféj) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
• Матвѣ́й (Matvě́j) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
• Матфе́й (Matféj)

Etymology

From Матфе́й (Matféj), from Ancient Greek Ματθαῖος (Matthaîos), from Hebrew מַתִּתְיָהוּ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mɐtˈvʲej]

Proper noun

Матве́й • (Matvéj) m anim (genitive Матве́я, nominative plural Матве́и, genitive plural Матве́ев)

1. a male given name, Matvey, from Hebrew, equivalent to English Matthew

Declension

Declension of Матве́й (anim masc-form vowel-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	Матве́й Matvéj	Матве́и Matvéi
genitive	Матве́я Matvéja	Матве́ев Matvéjev
dative	Матве́ю Matvéju	Матве́ям Matvéjam
accusative	Матве́я Matvéja	Матве́ев Matvéjev
instrumental	Матве́ем Matvéjem	Матве́ями Matvéjami
prepositional	Матве́е Matvéje	Матве́ях Matvéjax