Frederik
Afrikaans
Etymology
Proper noun
Frederik
- a male given name, equivalent to English Frederic
Derived terms
- Freek (diminutive)
Danish
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Frederik
- a male given name, equivalent to English Frederick
Usage notes
- Traditionally popular in Denmark, as a royal name.
Related terms
- (male given names) Freddy, Frede, Frits
- (female names) Frederikke, Rikke
- (surnames) Frederiksen
References
- [1] Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 40 609 males with the given name Frederik have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the last frequency peak in the 1990s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfreːdərɪk/, (Belgium) [ˈfreːdərɪk], (Netherlands) [ˈfrei̯dərɪk]
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Proper noun
Frederik m
- a male given name, equivalent to English Frederick
Derived terms
- Freek (diminutive)
Related terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: Frederik
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfrɛdɛrik/
Proper noun
Frederik m pers (genitive singular Frederika, nominative plural Frederikovia, declension pattern of chlap)
- a male given name
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Frederik | Frederikovia |
| genitive | Frederika | Frederikov |
| dative | Frederikovi | Frederikom |
| accusative | Frederika | Frederikov |
| locative | Frederikovi | Frederikoch |
| instrumental | Frederikom | Frederikmi |
Further reading
- “Frederik”, 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