Dorotea

See also: dorotea

English

Proper noun

Dorotea

  1. A town and municipality of Västerbotten County, Lapland Region, in northern Sweden.

Translations

Faroese

Proper noun

Dorotea f

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Dorothy

Usage notes

Matronymics

  • son of Dorotea: Doroteuson
  • daughter of Dorotea: Doroteudóttir

Declension

singular
indefinite
nominative Dorotea
accusative Doroteu
dative Doroteu
genitive Doroteu

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Δωροθέα (Dōrothéa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /do.roˈtɛ.a/
  • Rhymes: -ɛa
  • Hyphenation: Do‧ro‧tè‧a

Proper noun

Dorotea f

  1. a female given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Dorothy

Anagrams

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dorotěːa/

Proper noun

Dorotéa f (Cyrillic spelling Дороте́а)

  1. a female given name

Declension

Further reading

  • Dorotea”, in Portal suvremenih hrvatskih osobnih imena [Portal of contemporary Croatian personal names] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2018–2025

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δωροθέα (Dōrothéa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /doɾoˈtea/ [d̪o.ɾoˈt̪e.a]
  • Rhymes: -ea
  • Syllabification: Do‧ro‧te‧a

Proper noun

Dorotea f

  1. a female given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Dorothy

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Dorotea c (genitive Doroteas)

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Dorothy
  2. a town and municipality of Västerbotten County, Lappland Region, in northern Sweden