Evan
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English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Anglicization of Welsh Ifan, ultimately from Latin Jōhannēs, variant of Iōannēs, from Koine Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָן (yōḥānān, yokhanán, literally “God is gracious”). Doublet of Giovanni, Ian, Ivan, Jack, Jean, Johan, Johann, Johannes, John, Sean, Shane, Shaun, and Shawn.
Proper noun
[edit]Evan
- A male given name from Welsh Ifan, equivalent to English John.
- A surname, a variant of Evans.
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]given name
Etymology 2
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Evan
- A city in Minnesota, United States; named for the first postmaster's wife, Eva.
Anagrams
[edit]Esperanto
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Evan
- accusative singular of Eva
Old Czech
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Evan m pers
- a male given name
Declension
[edit]Declension of Evan (hard o-stem)
singular | dual | plural | |
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nominative | Evan | Evany | Evani, Evanové |
genitive | Evana | Evanú | Evanóv |
dative | Evanu, Evanovi | Evanoma | Evanóm |
accusative | Evana | Evany | Evany |
vocative | Evane | Evany | Evani, Evanové |
locative | Evanu, Evanovi | Evanú | Evaniech |
instrumental | Evanem | Evanoma | Evany |
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
Further reading
[edit]- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “Evan”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
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