Georgius

Latin

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek Γεώργιος (Geṓrgios).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ɡeˈoːr.ɡi.us/, [ɡeˈoːrɡiʊs̠]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒeˈor.d͡ʒi.us/, [d͡ʒeˈɔrd͡ʒius]

Proper noun

Geōrgius m (genitive Geōrgiī or Geōrgī); second declension

a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English George

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	Geōrgius	Geōrgiī
genitive	Geōrgiī Geōrgī¹	Geōrgiōrum
dative	Geōrgiō	Geōrgiīs
accusative	Geōrgium	Geōrgiōs
ablative	Geōrgiō	Geōrgiīs
vocative	Geōrgī	Geōrgiī

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Descendants

Alemannic German: Jerk
Aragonese: Chorche, Chorxe
Asturian: Xurde
→ Basque: Gorka, Jurgi, Jurtzi
Catalan: Jordi
→ Cornish: Jory
→ Czech: Jiří
- → Slovak: Jiří
→ Danish: Georg
→ Dutch: Joris
→ Esperanto: Georgo
→ Faroese: Georg
French: Georges
- → Dutch: Sjors
- → Greek: Ζωρζ (Zorz)
- → Swabian: Schorsch
Galician: Xurxo
→ German: Georg
- → Estonian: Georg
- → Chinese: → 格奧爾格 / 格奥尔格 (Gé'ào'ěrgé) (transliteration)
→ Hungarian: György
→ Icelandic: Georg
→ Italian: Giorgio
→ Lithuanian: Jurgis
→ Latvian: Georgijs, Georgs, Jurģis, Juris
→ Maltese: Ġorġ
→ Middle Low German: Jurian
- → Dutch: Jurriaan
- Low German: Jürgen
  - → Danish: Jørgen
    - → Icelandic: Jörgen
    - → Swedish: Jörgen
    - Chinese: 約恩 / 约恩 (Yuē'ēn)
    - ⇒ Danish: Jørg
      - → Dutch: Yorick
      - → English: Yorick
    - ⇒ Danish: Jørn
      - → German: Jörn
  - → Dutch: Jurgen
  - → Estonian: Jürgen
  - → German: Jürgen
  - → Icelandic: Jörgen
  - → Norwegian: Jørgen
- → Old Swedish: Yrian
  - → Finnish: Yria, Yrjänä, Yrjö
  - → Norwegian: Ørjan
  - Swedish: Örjan
    - Swedish: Jöran, Göran
      - → Norwegian: Gøran
Old Northern French: George
- → English: George
  - → Arabic: جورج (jorj)
  - → Cebuano: George
  - → Cantonese: 佐治 (zo2 zi6)
  - → Chinese: 喬治 / 乔治 (Qiáozhì)
  - → Hawaiian: Keoki
  - → Japanese: ジョージ (Jōji)
  - → Korean: 조지 (Joji)
  - → Maori: Hōri
    - → English: hori
  - → Persian: جورج (jorj)
  - → Swedish: George
- → Irish: Seoirse
- → Scots: George
Norwegian Bokmål: Georg
Norwegian Nynorsk: Georg
Occitan: Jòrdi, Jòrgi
→ Polish: Jerzy
Portuguese: Jorge
Romanian: Giurgiu
Russian: Георгий (Georgij)
→ Scottish Gaelic: Deòrsa, Seòras
→ Serbo-Croatian: Juraj
→ Skolt Sami: Jååǥǥar
→ Slovak: Juraj
→ Slovene: Jurij
Sorbian: Jurij
Sicilian: Giorgi, Giurgiu, Giorgiu
Spanish: Jorge
- → Cebuano: Jorge
- → Chinese: → 豪爾赫 / 豪尔赫 (Háo'ěrhè) (transliteration)
→ Swedish: Georg
- → Finnish: Jori
→ Welsh: Siôr, Siors, Siorus
→ West Frisian: Joris