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Pankratius

[ˈpankratɪ̯us]

Pankratius is the Latinized form of the Greek name Pankratios. Through veneration of Saint Pancras, it became a cornerstone of European Christian tradition and folklore. It has a grand, scholarly ring to it, representing timeless endurance and dignity.

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Origin and etymology of the name

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Linguistic explanation and meaning

A masculine name of Greek origin meaning all-powerful or holding complete authority.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Meno Pankratius je latinizovanou podobou starogréckeho mena Pankratios (Παγκράτιος). Vychádza z gréckeho prídavného mena pankratés (παγκρατής), utvoreného zo slov pan (všetko) a kratos (sila, moc, vláda), a znamená „všemocný“ alebo „majúci všetku moc“.

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International Traveler Index

How easily Pankratius is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Degree of global adaptability100 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

PANKRATIUS

100% identical to original form
Script & diacritics:

No diacritics (ASCII)

Universal international spelling
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10 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
12 May
Austrian Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:[ˈpankratɪ̯us]

V slovenskej výslovnosti sa zakončenie -tius vyslovuje ako [-cius], teda [pankrácius].

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 4
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Pankratius
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Pankratia
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Pankratiovi
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Pankratia
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Pankratius!
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Pankratiovi
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Pankratiom

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
PankrácPanko
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Pankratius
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Pankratius! Pankrác!

Notable figures named Pankratius

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Pankratius von Dinkel
1811 – 1894Historical Figure

Roman Catholic bishop (1811–1894)

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