Timothée is a French masculine given name. It is the French variant of the ancient Greek given name Τιμόθεος (Timotheos) meaning "one who honours God", from τιμή "honour" and θεός "god".[1][2][3] The Latin equivalent is Timotheus. Its English equivalent is Timothy.
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| Pronunciation | French pronunciation: [ti.mɔ.te] |
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| Gender | Male |
| Language(s) | French |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Greek name Τιμόθεος |
| Meaning | "Honouring God" or "Honoured by God" |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Timothy, Timo, Timofei, Tymish, Timotey, Timoteo, Timotheus, Tymoteusz, Tijs |
People
editTimothée or Timothé may refer to:
Given name
edit- Timothee Adamowski (1858–1943), Polish-born American conductor, composer, and violinist
- Timothée Adolphe (born 1989), French Paralympic athlete
- Timothée Atouba (born 1982), Cameroonian footballer
- Timothee Besset, French programmer
- Timothée Brodeur (1804–1860), notary and political figure in Canada East
- Timothée Chaillou, French art critic
- Timothée Chalamet (born 1995), French-American actor
- Timothé Cognat (born 1998), French footballer
- Timothée Dieng (born 1992), French footballer
- Timothée de Fombelle (born 1973), French author and playwright
- Timothée Franchère (c. 1790–1849), Canadien businessman and political figure
- Timothée Guillimin (born 1996), French rugby union player
- Timothee Heijbrock (born 1985), Dutch rower
- Timothée Jordan, French cricketer
- Timothée Kolodziejczak (born 1991), French footballer
- Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot (born 1995), French basketball player
- Timothée Malendoma (1935–2010), Central African politician
- Timothée Modibo-Nzockena (1950–2016), Roman Catholic bishop
- Timothé Nadim (born 1997), French politician and musician
- Timothé Nkada (born 1999), French footballer
- Timothée Pembélé (born 2002), French footballer
- Timothée Picard (born 1975), French academic and music critic
- Timothée Puel (1813–1890), French physician and botanist
- Timothé Rupil (born 2003), Luxembourgian footballer
- Timothée Taufflieb (born 1992), French footballer
- Timothee Yap Jin Wei (born 1994), Singaporean sprinter
Surname
edit- Didier Thimothée (born 1970), French footballer
- John Timothee (1870–1901), Australian rules footballer
- Louis Timothee (1699–1738), printer and publisher in colonial America
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Timothy." Nelson's Student Bible Dictionary. Nashville: Thomas Nelson, Inc. 2005.
- ^ Harper, Douglas. "Timothy". Online Etymology Dictionary.
- ^ τιμή, θεός. Liddell, Henry George; Scott, Robert; A Greek–English Lexicon at the Perseus Project.
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