Finnish
Etymology
From Latin Tīmotheus, from Ancient Greek Τῑμόθεος (Tīmótheos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtimoteus/, [ˈt̪imo̞ˌt̪e̞us̠]
- Rhymes: -eus
- Syllabification(key): Ti‧mo‧te‧us
- Hyphenation(key): Ti‧mo‧te‧us
Proper noun
Timoteus
- Timothy (biblical character) or Book of Timothy
- (rare) a male given name from Ancient Greek
Declension
| Inflection of Timoteus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Timoteus
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—
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| genitive
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Timoteuksen
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—
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| partitive
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Timoteusta
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—
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| illative
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Timoteukseen
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—
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
|
Timoteus
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—
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Timoteus
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—
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| gen.
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Timoteuksen
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| genitive
|
Timoteuksen
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—
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| partitive
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Timoteusta
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—
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| inessive
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Timoteuksessa
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—
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| elative
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Timoteuksesta
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—
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| illative
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Timoteukseen
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—
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| adessive
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Timoteuksella
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—
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| ablative
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Timoteukselta
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—
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| allative
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Timoteukselle
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—
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| essive
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Timoteuksena
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—
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| translative
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Timoteukseksi
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—
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| abessive
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Timoteuksetta
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—
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Timoteukseni
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
|
Timoteukseni
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—
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| gen.
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Timoteukseni
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| genitive
|
Timoteukseni
|
—
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| partitive
|
Timoteustani
|
—
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| inessive
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Timoteuksessani
|
—
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| elative
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Timoteuksestani
|
—
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| illative
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Timoteukseeni
|
—
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| adessive
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Timoteuksellani
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—
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| ablative
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Timoteukseltani
|
—
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| allative
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Timoteukselleni
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—
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| essive
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Timoteuksenani
|
—
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| translative
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Timoteuksekseni
|
—
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| abessive
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Timoteuksettani
|
—
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
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— |
—
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| second-person singular possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Timoteuksesi
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—
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Timoteuksesi
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—
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| gen.
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Timoteuksesi
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| genitive
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Timoteuksesi
|
—
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| partitive
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Timoteustasi
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—
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| inessive
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Timoteuksessasi
|
—
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| elative
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Timoteuksestasi
|
—
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| illative
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Timoteukseesi
|
—
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| adessive
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Timoteuksellasi
|
—
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| ablative
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Timoteukseltasi
|
—
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| allative
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Timoteuksellesi
|
—
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| essive
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Timoteuksenasi
|
—
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| translative
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Timoteukseksesi
|
—
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| abessive
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Timoteuksettasi
|
—
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
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— |
—
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| first-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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Timoteuksemme
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—
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Timoteuksemme
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—
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| gen.
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Timoteuksemme
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| genitive
|
Timoteuksemme
|
—
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| partitive
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Timoteustamme
|
—
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| inessive
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Timoteuksessamme
|
—
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| elative
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Timoteuksestamme
|
—
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| illative
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Timoteukseemme
|
—
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| adessive
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Timoteuksellamme
|
—
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| ablative
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Timoteukseltamme
|
—
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| allative
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Timoteuksellemme
|
—
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| essive
|
Timoteuksenamme
|
—
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| translative
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Timoteukseksemme
|
—
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| abessive
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Timoteuksettamme
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
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— |
—
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| second-person plural possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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Timoteuksenne
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Timoteuksenne
|
—
|
| gen.
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Timoteuksenne
|
| genitive
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Timoteuksenne
|
—
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| partitive
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Timoteustanne
|
—
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| inessive
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Timoteuksessanne
|
—
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| elative
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Timoteuksestanne
|
—
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| illative
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Timoteukseenne
|
—
|
| adessive
|
Timoteuksellanne
|
—
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| ablative
|
Timoteukseltanne
|
—
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| allative
|
Timoteuksellenne
|
—
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| essive
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Timoteuksenanne
|
—
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| translative
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Timoteukseksenne
|
—
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| abessive
|
Timoteuksettanne
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
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| third-person possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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Timoteuksensa
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Timoteuksensa
|
—
|
| gen.
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Timoteuksensa
|
| genitive
|
Timoteuksensa
|
—
|
| partitive
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Timoteustaan Timoteustansa
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—
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| inessive
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Timoteuksessaan Timoteuksessansa
|
—
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| elative
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Timoteuksestaan Timoteuksestansa
|
—
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| illative
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Timoteukseensa
|
—
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| adessive
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Timoteuksellaan Timoteuksellansa
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—
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| ablative
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Timoteukseltaan Timoteukseltansa
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—
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| allative
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Timoteukselleen Timoteuksellensa
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—
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| essive
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Timoteuksenaan Timoteuksenansa
|
—
|
| translative
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Timoteuksekseen Timoteukseksensa
|
—
|
| abessive
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Timoteuksettaan Timoteuksettansa
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
—
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Derived terms
- Timo (Finnish given name)
Statistics
- The given name Timoteus belongs to 21 male individuals (and as a middle name to 149 more, making it overwhelmingly more common as a middle name), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Anagrams
Norwegian
Proper noun
Timoteus
- Timothy. Given name form: Tim. (biblical character)
- a male given name from Ancient Greek
Swedish
Proper noun
Timoteus c (genitive Timoteus)
- Timothy. Given name form: Tim. (biblical character)
- a male given name from Ancient Greek