Тихон
Russian edit
Alternative forms edit
- Тѵ́хонъ (Tíxon) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
Etymology edit
Through Old East Slavic [Term?] from Old Church Slavonic Тѵхѡнъ (Tüxonŭ), from Ancient Greek Τύχων (Túkhōn, “male name, originally an epithet of Hermes”), akin to τύχον (túkhon, “lucky”), from τύχη (túkhē) and τυγχάνω (tunkhánō), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewgʰ-.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Ти́хон • (Tíxon) m anim (genitive Ти́хона, nominative plural Ти́хоны, genitive plural Ти́хонов)
- a male given name, Tikhon
Declension edit
Declension of Ти́хон (anim masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
Derived terms edit
- (Patronymics): Ти́хонович (Tíxonovič), Ти́хоновна (Tíxonovna)
- (Surnames): Ти́хонов (Tíxonov)
Ukrainian edit
Alternative forms edit
- Ти́хін (Týxin)
Etymology edit
From Old East Slavic Тухонъ (Tuxonŭ), through Old Church Slavonic Тѵхѡнъ (Tüxonŭ), from Ancient Greek Τύχων (Túkhōn), from τυχών (tukhṓn, “he who has succeeded”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Ти́хон • (Týxon) m pers (genitive Ти́хона, nominative plural Ти́хони, genitive plural Ти́хонів)
- a male given name, Tykhon
Declension edit
Declension of Ти́хон (pers hard masc-form accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Ти́хон Týxon |
Ти́хони Týxony |
| genitive | Ти́хона Týxona |
Ти́хонів Týxoniv |
| dative | Ти́хонові, Ти́хону Týxonovi, Týxonu |
Ти́хонам Týxonam |
| accusative | Ти́хона Týxona |
Ти́хонів Týxoniv |
| instrumental | Ти́хоном Týxonom |
Ти́хонами Týxonamy |
| locative | Ти́хонові, Ти́хоні Týxonovi, Týxoni |
Ти́хонах Týxonax |
| vocative | Ти́хоне Týxone |
Ти́хони Týxony |
Derived terms edit
- Ти́хонович (Týxonovyč) (male patronymic)
- Ти́хонівна (Týxonivna) (female patronymic)
References edit
- “Тихон”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)