Γεώργιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From γεωργός (geōrgós, farmer) +‎ -ιος (-ios).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Γεώργῐος • (Geṓrgĭosm (genitive Γεωργῐ́ου); second declension

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English George

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Greek: Γεώργιος (Geórgios), Γιώργος (Giórgos), Γιώργης (Giórgis)
  • Albanian: Gjergj
  • Amharic: ጊዮርጊስ (giyorgis)
  • Arabic: جَاوُرْجِيُوس (jāwurjiyūs), جُرْجُس (jurjus), جُورْج (jūrj)
  • Old Armenian: Գէորգ (Gēorg)
  • Azerbaijani: Georgi, Gürc
  • Ge'ez: ጊዮርጊስ (giyorgis) (Giyorgis)
  • Old Georgian: გიორგი (giorgi), გეორგი (georgi), გიორგიოს (giorgios)
  • Hebrew: גאורגיוס (Geʼorgiyos)
  • Latin: Geōrgius (see there for further descendants)
  • Malay: Jurjis
  • Classical Syriac: ܓܹܝܘܲܪܓܝܼܣ (see there for further descendants)
  • Old Church Slavonic: Геѡргеи (Georgei)
    • Bulgarian: Георги (Georgi)
    • Macedonian: Ѓорѓија (Ǵorǵija), Ѓоргија (Ǵorgija), Ѓорги (Ǵorgi), Георгија (Georgija)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      • Cyrillic script: Ђорђе, Ђypaђ, Ђypо
      • Latin script: Đorđe, Đurađ, Đuro
    • Romanian: Gheorghe
  • Old East Slavic: Георгий (Georgij)
  • Tigrinya: ጊዮርጊስ (giyorgis)

Further reading

Greek

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʝeˈoɾ.ʝi.os/
  • Hyphenation: Γε‧ώρ‧γι‧ος

Proper noun

Γεώργιος • (Geórgiosm

  1. (formal) a male given name, equivalent to English George, chiefly used in identification cards and official documents
    standard use: Γιώργος (Giórgos, George)

Declension

Declension of Γεώργιος
singular
nominative Γεώργιος (Geórgios)
genitive Γεωργίου (Georgíou)
accusative Γεώργιο (Geórgio)
vocative Γεώργιε (Geórgie)

the genitive Γεώργιου is also found.