Jónatan

See also: Jonatan

Faroese

Etymology

From Hebrew יְהוֹנָתָן (Yəhonatan), יוֹנָתָן (Yonatan), meaning “whom the Lord gave”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjouːnaˌtʰanː/

Proper noun

Jónatan m

  1. (biblical) Jonathan
  2. a male given name

Usage notes

Patronymics

  • son of Jónatan: Jónatansson
  • daughter of Jónatan: Jónatansdóttir

Declension

singular
indefinite
nominative Jónatan
accusative Jónatan
dative Jónatani
genitive Jónatans

Icelandic

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew יְהוֹנָתָן (Yəhonatan), יוֹנָתָן (Yonatan, literally whom the Lord gave).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjou̯ːnaˌtʰaːn/

Proper noun

Jónatan m (proper noun, genitive singular Jónatans)

  1. (biblical) Jonathan
  2. a male given name

Declension

Declension of Jónatan (sg-only masculine)
indefinite singular
nominative Jónatan
accusative Jónatan
dative Jónatan, Jónatani
genitive Jónatans