Ferdinand
English
editEtymology
editFrom Spanish Ferdinando, from Proto-Germanic *fardiz (“journey”) + *nanþaz (“daring”) (from the root of *ninþaną (“to be daring”)).
The moon is named after a character in Shakespeare's The Tempest.
Pronunciation
edit- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈfɝdn̩.ænd/, /ˈfɝdən-/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈfɜːdɪnænd/, /-nənd/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Hyphenation: Fer‧di‧nand
Proper noun
editFerdinand
- A male given name from the Germanic languages, best known for a 13th century king of Spain, but seldom popular in English.
- (astronomy) A moon of Uranus.
Translations
editmale given name
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Czech
editProper noun
editFerdinand m anim
- a male given name, equivalent to English Ferdinand
Declension
editDeclension of Ferdinand (hard masculine animate)
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | Ferdinand | Ferdinandové |
genitive | Ferdinanda | Ferdinandů |
dative | Ferdinandovi, Ferdinandu | Ferdinandům |
accusative | Ferdinanda | Ferdinandy |
vocative | Ferdinande | Ferdinandové |
locative | Ferdinandovi, Ferdinandu | Ferdinandech |
instrumental | Ferdinandem | Ferdinandy |
Danish
editProper noun
editFerdinand
- a male given name, equivalent to English Ferdinand
Faroese
editProper noun
editFerdinand m
- a male given name, equivalent to English Ferdinand
Usage notes
edit- son of Ferdinand: Ferdinandsson
- daughter of Ferdinand: Ferdinandsdóttir
Declension
editSingular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Ferdinand |
Accusative | Ferdinand |
Dative | Ferdinandi |
Genitive | Ferdinands |
German
editEtymology
editFrom Spanish Ferdinando, from Proto-Germanic *fardiz (“journey”) + *nanþaz (“daring”) (from the root of *ninþaną (“to be daring”)).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editFerdinand m (proper noun, strong, genitive Ferdinands)
- a male given name, equivalent to English Ferdinand
Norwegian
editProper noun
editFerdinand
- a male given name, equivalent to English Ferdinand
Slovak
editEtymology
editDerived from German Ferdinand.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editFerdinand m anim
- a male given name, equivalent to English Ferdinand
Declension
editDeclension of Ferdinand
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | Ferdinand | Ferdinandovia |
genitive | Ferdinanda | Ferdinandov |
dative | Ferdinandovi | Ferdinandom |
accusative | Ferdinanda | Ferdinandov |
locative | Ferdinandovi | Ferdinandoch |
instrumental | Ferdinandom | Ferdinandmi |
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “Ferdinand”, 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
Swedish
editProper noun
editFerdinand c (genitive Ferdinands)
- a male given name, equivalent to English Ferdinand
Turkish
editProper noun
editFerdinand
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