Hieronymus

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Hieronymus

/ˌhaɪ.(ə)ˈɹɒnɪməs/ UK
/ˌhaɪ.(ə)ˈɹɑnɪməs/ US

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From Latin Hierōnymus, from Ancient Greek Ἱερώνυμος (Hierṓnumos, “having a holy name”). Doublet of Geronimo and Jerome.

proper noun Hieronymuses

countable, uncountable Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus, Saint Jerome.
countable, uncountable A male given name from Ancient Greek of historical use.
countable, uncountable A surname transferred from the given name.

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name male given name

Español	Hierónimo, Jerónimo
Português	Jerónimo, Jerônimo
Français	Jérôme, Gérôme, Hiéronyme
Deutsch	Hieronymus
Italiano	Geronimo, Girolamo, Gerolamo
Русский	Иеро́ним Ijerónim

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@misc{hieronymus_2026,
  title = {Hieronymus},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hieronymus},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}