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Tymoteusz

Tymoteusz is the traditional Polish form of Timothy, stemming from ancient Greek and New Testament origins. It carries an elegant, stately sound while preserving deep spiritual resonance. A splendid option for families with Polish heritage or those drawn to ornate classical names.

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International equivalents and translations

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Hungarian:
Polish:
Tymoteusz
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

The name means “one who honors God” or “honoring God”.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Pochádza zo starogréckeho mena Τιμόθεος (Timótheos), utvoreného zo slov τιμή (timé – česť, úcta) a θεός (theós – boh). Meno sa vykladá vo význame „uctievajúci Boha“ alebo „ten, kto si ctí Boha“.

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International Traveler Index

How easily Tymoteusz is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Degree of global adaptability100 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

TYMOTEUSZ

100% identical to original form
Script & diacritics:

No diacritics (ASCII)

Universal international spelling
World languages:

20 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •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.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
26 January
Polish Calendar
22 August
Polish Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:

V poľskej výslovnosti sa písmeno „y“ vyslovuje približne ako tvrdé slovenské „i“, skupina „sz“ ako slovenské „š“ a prízvuk je na predposlednej slabike: [tymoteuš].

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 4
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Tymoteusz
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Tymoteusza
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Tymoteuszovi
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Tymoteusza
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Tymoteusz
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Tymoteuszovi
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Tymoteuszom

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
TymekTymuśTymcio
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Tymoteusz
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Tymoteusz! Tymek!

Notable figures named Tymoteusz

17

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

All personalities catalog
Person type
Tymoteusz Puchacz
PL
born 1999Notable Figure

Polish association football player

Tymoteusz Karpowicz
PL
1921 – 2005Historical Figure

Polish poet

Tymoteusz Szretter
PL
1901 – 1962Historical Figure

Polish theologian and priest (1901–1962)

Tymoteusz Gorzeński
1743 – 1825Historical Figure

Polish archbishop

Tymoteusz Zimny
PL
born 1998Notable Figure

Polish athletics competitor

Tymoteusz
1698 – 1767Historical Figure

polnischer Priester, Metropolit, Priester, Metropolit und Priester

Tymoteusz Rodziszewski
1812 – 1893Historical Figure
Tymoteusz (Sawczuk)
born 1979Notable Figure

Test how Tymoteusz sounds with your surname

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Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

Full name:

Tymoteusz Smith

3 + 1 = 4 syllables

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Initials / monogram:with dots:T.S.without dots:TS
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