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Timo

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See also: timo and timó

Dutch

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Timo ?

  1. a male given name. A Dutch pet form of Timotheüs ( = Timothy)

Estonian

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Proper noun

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Timo

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Timothy
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Finnish

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Etymology

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From Vulgate Latin Timotheus (Timothy) and, in eastern Finland, from the corresponding Russian saint's name Тимофе́й (Timoféj), ultimately from Ancient Greek. The standard Finnish equivalent of the English given name Timothy.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtimo/, [ˈt̪imo̞]
  • Rhymes: -imo
  • Hyphenation(key): Ti‧mo

Proper noun

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Timo

  1. a male given name
    • 1870 Aleksis Kivi, Seitsemän veljestä (Seven Brothers. Translation 1991 by Richard A. Impola ), Chapter 1:
      Veljesten nimet vanhimmasta nuorimpaan ovat: Juhani, Tuomas, Aapo, Simeoni, Timo, Lauri ja Eero.
      In order of age, the brothers are Juhani, Tuomas, Aapo, Simeoni, Timo, Lauri, and Eero.
  2. a Finnish surname transferred from the given name

Declension

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Inflection of Timo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative Timo Timot
genitive Timon Timojen
partitive Timoa Timoja
illative Timoon Timoihin
singular plural
nominative Timo Timot
accusative nom. Timo Timot
gen. Timon
genitive Timon Timojen
partitive Timoa Timoja
inessive Timossa Timoissa
elative Timosta Timoista
illative Timoon Timoihin
adessive Timolla Timoilla
ablative Timolta Timoilta
allative Timolle Timoille
essive Timona Timoina
translative Timoksi Timoiksi
abessive Timotta Timoitta
instructive Timoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Timo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Timoni Timoni
accusative nom. Timoni Timoni
gen. Timoni
genitive Timoni Timojeni
partitive Timoani Timojani
inessive Timossani Timoissani
elative Timostani Timoistani
illative Timooni Timoihini
adessive Timollani Timoillani
ablative Timoltani Timoiltani
allative Timolleni Timoilleni
essive Timonani Timoinani
translative Timokseni Timoikseni
abessive Timottani Timoittani
instructive
comitative Timoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Timosi Timosi
accusative nom. Timosi Timosi
gen. Timosi
genitive Timosi Timojesi
partitive Timoasi Timojasi
inessive Timossasi Timoissasi
elative Timostasi Timoistasi
illative Timoosi Timoihisi
adessive Timollasi Timoillasi
ablative Timoltasi Timoiltasi
allative Timollesi Timoillesi
essive Timonasi Timoinasi
translative Timoksesi Timoiksesi
abessive Timottasi Timoittasi
instructive
comitative Timoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Timomme Timomme
accusative nom. Timomme Timomme
gen. Timomme
genitive Timomme Timojemme
partitive Timoamme Timojamme
inessive Timossamme Timoissamme
elative Timostamme Timoistamme
illative Timoomme Timoihimme
adessive Timollamme Timoillamme
ablative Timoltamme Timoiltamme
allative Timollemme Timoillemme
essive Timonamme Timoinamme
translative Timoksemme Timoiksemme
abessive Timottamme Timoittamme
instructive
comitative Timoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Timonne Timonne
accusative nom. Timonne Timonne
gen. Timonne
genitive Timonne Timojenne
partitive Timoanne Timojanne
inessive Timossanne Timoissanne
elative Timostanne Timoistanne
illative Timoonne Timoihinne
adessive Timollanne Timoillanne
ablative Timoltanne Timoiltanne
allative Timollenne Timoillenne
essive Timonanne Timoinanne
translative Timoksenne Timoiksenne
abessive Timottanne Timoittanne
instructive
comitative Timoinenne

Derived terms

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Statistics

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  • Timo is the 2nd most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 43,450 male individuals (and as a middle name to 4,371 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
  • The surname Timo belongs to 65 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Anagrams

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German

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Timo

  1. a diminutive of the male given names Timotheus or Dietmar, popular since the 1980's

Ingrian

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Russian Тимофей (Timofej).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Timo

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Tim

Declension

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Declension of Timo (type 4/koivu, no gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative Timo Timot
genitive Timon Timmoin, Timoloin
partitive Timmoa Timoja, Timoloja
illative Timmoo Timmoi, Timoloihe
inessive Timos Timois, Timolois
elative Timost Timoist, Timoloist
allative Timolle Timoille, Timoloille
adessive Timol Timoil, Timoloil
ablative Timolt Timoilt, Timoloilt
translative Timoks Timoiks, Timoloiks
essive Timonna, Timmoon Timoinna, Timoloinna, Timmoin, Timoloin
exessive1) Timont Timoint, Timoloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

References

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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 586