Hieronymus
Hieronymus is the Latinized form of the ancient Greek name, famous through Saint Jerome and the visionary painter Hieronymus Bosch. It stands out as an intellectually rich and deeply historic choice. An evocative, commanding name for parents drawn to art and heritage.
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Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisA Latinized Greek name meaning 'bearer of a sacred name', rich in Christian tradition.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Meno pochádza zo starogréckeho mena Hierṓnymos (Ἱερώνυμος), utvoreného zo slov hierós vo význame „posvätný, svätý“ a ónyma, variantu slova ónoma vo význame „meno“. Do európskych jazykov sa rozšírilo prostredníctvom latinizovanej podoby Hieronymus a vykladá sa ako „nositeľ posvätného mena“.
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HIERONYMUS
100% identical to original formNo diacritics (ASCII)
Universal international spelling19 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.
- •Dlhšie meno (4 slabiky) môže byť v rýchlej medzinárodnej komunikácii skracované.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsVyslovuje sa približne [hi-e-ro-ny-mus]; pri skloňovaní sa latinská koncovka -us odsúva: bez Hieronyma, k Hieronymovi.
Grammar & Cases
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Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Hieronymus
26People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
4th and 5th-century Catholic and Eastern Orthodox saint and Doctor of the Church
engraver and printmaker from the Southern Netherlands (1518-1570)
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