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Jón
Jón
Faroese
Proper noun
Jón m
- A male given name.
Usage notes
Patronymics
- son of Jón: Jónsson
- daughter Jón: Jónsdóttir
Declension
| Singular | |
| Indefinite | |
| Nominative | Jón |
| Accusative | Jón |
| Dative | Jóni |
| Genitive | Jóns |
Icelandic
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Jón m
- A male given name
Declension
declension of Jón
Limburgish
Proper noun
Jón m
- A male given name, equivalent to English John
Inflection
| Root singular | Root plural | Diminutive singular | Diminutive plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Jón | Jön | Jönke | Jönkes |
| genitive | Jóns | Jön | Jönkes | Jönkes |
| locative | Jónnese | Jónneser | Jönneske | Jönneskes |
| vocative | Jónne | ? | ? | ? |
| dative¹ | Jónnem | Jónnemer | Jönnemske | Jönnemskes |
| accusative¹ | Jón | Jön | Jönke | Jönkes |
- Dative and accusative are nowadays obsolete, use nominative instead.
See also
jón
jón
Icelandic
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἰόν (ión, “going”), neuter present participle of εἶμι (eîmi, “I go”).
Pronunciation
Noun
jón f (genitive singular jónar, nominative plural jónir)
Declension
declension of jón
| f-s2 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | jón | jónin | jónir | jónirnar |
| accusative | jón | jónina | jónir | jónirnar |
| dative | jón | jóninni | jónum | jónunum |
| genitive | jónar | jónarinnar | jóna | jónanna |
Synonyms
- (ion): fareind