Bogdan
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *Bogъdanъ, a calque of Ancient Greek Θεόδωρος (Theódōros, “Theodore”, literally “gift of God”).
Proper noun
Bogdan
- A male given name from the Slavic languages.
Translations
male given name
Anagrams
Old Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *Bogъdanъ.
Proper noun
Bogdan m pers
- a male given name
Further reading
- Krajčovič, Rudolf (2005) Živé kroniky slovenských dejín skryté v názvoch obcí a miest [Living chronicles of Slovak history hidden in the names of villages and towns], Bratislava: Slovenské literárne centrum, →ISBN, page 105
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɔɡ.dan/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔɡdan
- Syllabification: Bog‧dan
- Homophone: bogdan
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *Bogъdanъ.
Proper noun
Bogdan m pers (female equivalent Bogdana)
- a male given name
Declension
Declension of Bogdan
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Proper noun
Bogdan f
- genitive plural of Bogdana
Further reading
- Bogdan in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic Богъданъ (Bogŭdanŭ), from Proto-Slavic *Bogъdanъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [boɡˈdan]
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Bogdan m (genitive/dative lui Bogdan)
- a male given name
Related terms
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *Bogъdanъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bǒɡdaːn/
- Hyphenation: Bog‧dan
Proper noun
Bògdān m anim (Cyrillic spelling Бо̀гда̄н)
- a male given name
Declension
Declension of Bogdan
References
- Bogdan on the Serbo-Croatian Wikipedia.Wikipedia sh
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbɔɡdan]
Proper noun
Bogdan m pers (female equivalent Bogdanová)
- a male surname
Declension
| singular | plural 1 | plural 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Bogdan | Bogdanovia | Bogdanovci |
| genitive | Bogdana | Bogdanov | Bogdanovcov |
| dative | Bogdanovi | Bogdanom | Bogdanovcom |
| accusative | Bogdana | Bogdanov | Bogdanovcov |
| locative | Bogdanovi | Bogdanoch | Bogdanovcoch |
| instrumental | Bogdanom | Bogdanmi | Bogdanovcami |
Further reading
- “Bogdan”, 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, 2003–2025