Vincent
See also: vincent
English
editEtymology
editFrom French Vincent, from Latin Vincentius, from vincēns (“conquering”), from the verb vincō.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈvɪnsənt/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Hyphenation: Vin‧cent
Proper noun
editVincent (countable and uncountable, plural Vincents)
- (countable) A male given name from Latin.
- 1971, Don McLean, "Vincent" (song):
- Starry starry night.
- Flaming flowers that brightly blaze
- Swirling clouds in violet haze
- Reflect in Vincent's eyes of china blue.
- 2002, Kate Atkinson, Not the End of the World, Doubleday, →ISBN, page 203:
- Even their names hinted at a childishness they would never grow out of. When Vincent himself was grown-up, he wondered if this was why they had given their unlooked-for son such a mature name - although later still Vincent suspected that he might have been named for the Vincent Rapide motorbike. As with most things to do with Billy and Georgie, it was too late to ask.
- 1971, Don McLean, "Vincent" (song):
- (countable) A surname originating as a patronymic.
- A number of places in the United States:
- A city in Shelby County, St. Clair County and Talladega County, Alabama.
- A census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California.
- A minor city in Webster County, Iowa.
- A ghost town in Osborne County, Kansas.
- An unincorporated community in Owsley County, Kentucky.
- A census-designated place in Barlow Township, Washington County, Ohio.
- A settlement in Aquin commune, Sud department, Haiti.
- A former commune in Jura department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, now part of Vincent-Froideville commune.
- A suburb in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.
- The City of Vincent, a local government area in Perth, Western Australia .
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editDescendants
edit- → Arabic: فينسنت (fīnsint)
- → Greek: Βίνσεντ (Vínsent)
- → Japanese: ビンセント (Binsento), ヴィンセント (Vinsento)
Translations
editmale given name
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French
editEtymology
editFrom Latin Vincentius, from vincens.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editVincent m
- a male given name, Vincent, from Latin, equivalent to English Vincent
- a surname, Vincent, originating as a patronymic
Derived terms
editDescendants
editGerman
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French Vincent, from Latin Vincentius.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editVincent
- a male given name, Vincent, from Latin, a French variant of Vinzenz, equivalent to English Vincent
Slovak
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editVincent m anim
- a male given name
Declension
editDeclension of Vincent
singular | plural | |
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nominative | Vincent | Vincentovia |
genitive | Vincenta | Vincentov |
dative | Vincentovi | Vincentom |
accusative | Vincenta | Vincentov |
locative | Vincentovi | Vincentoch |
instrumental | Vincentom | Vincentmi |
Further reading
edit- “Vincent”, 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
editEtymology
editFrom French Vincent, from Latin Vincentius.
Pronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Proper noun
editVincent c (genitive Vincents)
- a male given name, Vincent, from Latin, equivalent to English Vincent
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