Ernest
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Ernest is a masculine given name of Germanic origin meaning "serious" or "resolute," borne by numerous notable figures across history and culture.
Aliases (1)
- Earnest ×1
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English masculine given name
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Germanic given name → given name → masculine given name → |
| appearsInWork |
The Importance of Being Earnest
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| borneBy |
Ernest Bevin
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Ernest Bloch → Ernest Borgnine → Ernest Gellner → Ernest Hemingway → Ernest Lawrence → Ernest Renan → Ernest Rutherford → Ernest Shackleton → Ernest Walton → |
| borneByFictionalCharacter |
Ernest Worthing
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| etymologicallyDerivedFrom |
Old High German name Ernst
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| hasCategory |
English masculine given names
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Germanic masculine given names → Masculine given names → |
| hasCognate |
Ernesto
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Ernst → |
| hasDiminutive |
Ernie
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| hasGender |
masculine
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| hasMeaning |
earnest
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resolute → serious → |
| hasOrigin |
Germanic languages
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Old High German → |
| hasVariantSpelling |
Earnest
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| nameDayInSomeCountries |
March 7
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November 7 → |
| popularInCentury |
19th century
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early 20th century → |
| relatedName |
Earnest
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Ernesto → Ernie → Ernst → |
| usedInLanguage |
Catalan
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Czech → English → French → German → Polish → Scandinavian languages → Slovak → Spanish → |
Referenced by (18)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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E. H. Shepard
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Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg → Ernest B. Schoedsack → Ernest Bevin → Ernest Brown → Ernest Haller → Ernest Hemingway → Ernest Jones → Ernest King → Ernest O. Lawrence → Ernest Rutherford → Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow → Ernie Banks → Robert Rauschenberg → T. E. Hulme → |
givenName |
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Ernest A. Grunsfeld Jr.
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hasGivenName |
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Ernst
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hasVariant |
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Ernest
("Earnest")
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relatedName |