Ferdinand

From Spanish Ferdinando, from Proto-Germanic *fardiz (“journey”) + *nanþaz (“daring”) (from the root of *ninþaną (“to be daring”)).

The moon is named after a character in Shakespeare's The Tempest.

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈfɝdn̩.ænd/, /ˈfɝdən-/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈfɜːdɪnænd/, /-nənd/

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• Hyphenation: Fer‧di‧nand

Ferdinand

1. A male given name from the Germanic languages, best known for a 13th century king of Spain, but seldom popular in English.
2. (astronomy) A moon of Uranus.

Ferdinand m anim

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Ferdinand

This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.

Ferdinand

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Ferdinand

Ferdinand m

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Ferdinand

• son of Ferdinand: Ferdinandsson
• daughter of Ferdinand: Ferdinandsdóttir

From Spanish Ferdinando, from Proto-Germanic *fardiz (“journey”) + *nanþaz (“daring”) (from the root of *ninþaną (“to be daring”)).

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɛʁdinant/

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Ferdinand m (proper noun, strong, genitive Ferdinands)

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Ferdinand

Ferdinand

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Ferdinand

Derived from German Ferdinand.

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɛrdinand/

Ferdinand m anim (genitive singular Ferdinanda, nominative plural Ferdinandovia, declension pattern of chlap)

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Ferdinand

• “Ferdinand”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Ferdinand c (genitive Ferdinands)

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Ferdinand

Ferdinand

1. (astronomy) Ferdinand