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Rasmus

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Danish

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Etymology

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From the Latin saints' name Erasmus, from Ancient Greek Erasmos "beloved". Used in Denmark since the fifteenth century.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈrasmus/, [ˈʁɑ̈s̺mus̺]

Proper noun

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Rasmus

  1. a male given name
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References

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  • [1] Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 40 173 males with the given name Rasmus have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1990s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.

Estonian

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Proper noun

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Rasmus

  1. a male given name shortened from Erasmus

Faroese

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Proper noun

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Rasmus m

  1. a male given name

Usage notes

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Patronymics

  • son of Rasmus: Rasmusarson or Rasmusson
  • daughter of Rasmus: Rasmusardóttir or Rasmusdóttir

Declension

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Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Rasmus
Accusative Rasmus
Dative Rasmusi
Genitive Rasmusar, Rasmus

Finnish

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Etymology

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From Latin Erasmus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈrɑsmus/, [ˈrɑ̝s̠mus̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑsmus
  • Hyphenation(key): Ras‧mus

Proper noun

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Rasmus

  1. a male given name
  2. a Finnish surname

Declension

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Inflection of Rasmus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative Rasmus Rasmukset
genitive Rasmuksen Rasmusten
Rasmuksien
partitive Rasmusta Rasmuksia
illative Rasmukseen Rasmuksiin
singular plural
nominative Rasmus Rasmukset
accusative nom. Rasmus Rasmukset
gen. Rasmuksen
genitive Rasmuksen Rasmusten
Rasmuksien
partitive Rasmusta Rasmuksia
inessive Rasmuksessa Rasmuksissa
elative Rasmuksesta Rasmuksista
illative Rasmukseen Rasmuksiin
adessive Rasmuksella Rasmuksilla
ablative Rasmukselta Rasmuksilta
allative Rasmukselle Rasmuksille
essive Rasmuksena Rasmuksina
translative Rasmukseksi Rasmuksiksi
abessive Rasmuksetta Rasmuksitta
instructive Rasmuksin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Rasmus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Rasmukseni Rasmukseni
accusative nom. Rasmukseni Rasmukseni
gen. Rasmukseni
genitive Rasmukseni Rasmusteni
Rasmuksieni
partitive Rasmustani Rasmuksiani
inessive Rasmuksessani Rasmuksissani
elative Rasmuksestani Rasmuksistani
illative Rasmukseeni Rasmuksiini
adessive Rasmuksellani Rasmuksillani
ablative Rasmukseltani Rasmuksiltani
allative Rasmukselleni Rasmuksilleni
essive Rasmuksenani Rasmuksinani
translative Rasmuksekseni Rasmuksikseni
abessive Rasmuksettani Rasmuksittani
instructive
comitative Rasmuksineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Rasmuksesi Rasmuksesi
accusative nom. Rasmuksesi Rasmuksesi
gen. Rasmuksesi
genitive Rasmuksesi Rasmustesi
Rasmuksiesi
partitive Rasmustasi Rasmuksiasi
inessive Rasmuksessasi Rasmuksissasi
elative Rasmuksestasi Rasmuksistasi
illative Rasmukseesi Rasmuksiisi
adessive Rasmuksellasi Rasmuksillasi
ablative Rasmukseltasi Rasmuksiltasi
allative Rasmuksellesi Rasmuksillesi
essive Rasmuksenasi Rasmuksinasi
translative Rasmukseksesi Rasmuksiksesi
abessive Rasmuksettasi Rasmuksittasi
instructive
comitative Rasmuksinesi

Statistics

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  • Rasmus is the 102nd most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 7,011 male individuals (and as a middle name to 1,975 more), and also belongs to 10 female individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
  • Rasmus is the 2177th (tied with 4 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 380 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Norwegian

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Proper noun

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Rasmus

  1. a male given name of shortened from Erasmus
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Swedish

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Etymology

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Short form of Erasmus. First recorded in Sweden in 1481.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Rasmus c (genitive Rasmus)

  1. a male given name

Anagrams

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