Matteus

== Afrikaans == === Etymology === From Dutch Matteüs. === Proper noun === Matteus Matthew (evangelist) == Estonian == === Proper noun === Matteus (biblical) Matthew. a male given name, rare in this form. Given name forms: Madi, Madis, Maido, Mait, Mati == Faroese == === Proper noun === Matteus m a male given name ==== Usage notes ==== Patronymics Matteus's son: Matteusarson or Matteusson Matteus's daughter: Matteusardóttir or Matteusdóttir ==== Declension ==== == Finnish == === Etymology === From Latin Matthaeus, from Ancient Greek Ματθαῖος (Matthaîos), from Biblical Hebrew מַתִּתְיָהוּ (mattiṯyāhū, literally “gift of God”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmɑtːeus/, [ˈmɑ̝t̪ːe̞us̠] Rhymes: -ɑtːeus Syllabification(key): Mat‧te‧us Hyphenation(key): Mat‧te‧us === Proper noun === Matteus (biblical) Matthew. a male given name, rare in this form. Normal given name forms: Matias, Matti ==== Declension ==== ==== Statistics ==== Matteus is the 775th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 185 male individuals (and as a middle name to 244 more), according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland. === References === === Anagrams === musteta == Norwegian == === Proper noun === Matteus (biblical) Matthew. a male given name, rare in this form. Normal given name forms: Mathias, Mats, Mads == Portuguese == === Proper noun === Matteus m a male given name, variant of Mateus == Swedish == === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Matteus c (genitive Matteus) (biblical) Matthew. a male given name, rare in this form. Normal given name forms: Mattias, Mathias, Mats