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Ivan ( Cyrillic : Иван / Іван ) is a Slavic male given name , connected with the variant of the Greek name Iōánnēs (English: John ) from Hebrew יוֹחָנָן Yôḥānnān meaning 'God is gracious'. It is associated worldwide with Slavic countries . The earliest person known to bear the name was the Bulgarian Saint Ivan of Rila.

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24-565: Ivanovsky (Russian: Ивановский ; masculine), Ivanovskaya ( Ивановская ; feminine), or Ivanovskoye ( Ивановское ; neuter), are forms of a Russian adjective derived from the first name Ivan . It may refer to: People [ edit ] Ivanovsky (surname) (feminine: Ivanovskaya), Russian surname Places [ edit ] Ivanovsky District , name of several districts in Russia Ivanovsky Municipal Okrug ,

48-705: A change when Tsar Peter the Great introduced the civil script ( Russian : гражданский шрифт , romanized :  graždanskiy šrift , or гражданка , graždanka ), in contrast to the prevailing church typeface, ( Russian : церковнославя́нский шрифт , romanized :  cerkovnoslavjanskiy šrift ) in 1708. (The two forms are sometimes distinguished as paleo-Cyrillic and neo-Cyrillic .) Some letters and breathing marks which were used only for historical reasons were dropped. Medieval letterforms used in typesetting were harmonized with Latin typesetting practices, exchanging medieval forms for Baroque ones, and skipping

72-477: A different style of abbreviation, in which some of the left-out letters were superscripted above the abbreviation and covered with a pokrytie diacritic. Several diacritics , adopted from Polytonic Greek orthography , were also used, but were seemingly redundant (these may not appear correctly in all web browsers; they are supposed to be directly above the letter, not off to its upper right): Punctuation systems in early Cyrillic manuscripts were primitive: there

96-692: A municipal okrug of Nevsky District of St. Petersburg, Russia Ivanovsky (rural locality) (Ivanovskaya, Ivanovskoye), name of several rural localities in Russia Ivanovo Oblast ( Ivanovskaya oblast ), a federal subject of Russia Ivanovskoye District , a district of Eastern Administrative Okrug, Moscow, Russia Ivanovsky Waterfall , a waterfall in Sochi National Park, Russia See also [ edit ] Ivanivske (disambiguation) Ivanovski (feminine: Ivanovska), Macedonian surname Topics referred to by

120-527: A numeric value with no phonetic value. Since its creation, the Cyrillic script has adapted to changes in spoken language and developed regional variations to suit the features of national languages. It has been the subject of academic reforms and political decrees. Variations of the Cyrillic script are used to write languages throughout Eastern Europe and Asia . The form of the Russian alphabet underwent

144-541: Is also the 6th most common name in Slovenia. In Croatia, with over thirty thousand namesakes, the name Ivan was the most popular between 1930 and 1940, and waned in popularity from 2003 to 2013. The name Ivan was the most common masculine given name until 1959, and between 1980 and 1999. Since the 20th century, it is becoming more popular in the Romance-speaking world; Italian (both the original form and

168-459: Is common among Slovenes , Croats , Russians , Ukrainians , Bulgarians , Belarusians , Macedonians , Serbs , Bosnians , Montenegrins , and to a smaller extent Czechs and Slovaks . Ivan is the most common male name in Bulgaria (as of 2013) and Croatia (as of 2013). In Serbia, it was the 9th most common male name in the period of 1971–1980; 6th in 1981–1990; 9th in 1991–2000. It

192-498: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Ivan (name) It is very popular in Russia , Ukraine , Croatia , Serbia , Bosnia and Herzegovina , Slovenia , Bulgaria , Belarus , North Macedonia , and Montenegro and has also become more popular in Romance-speaking countries since the 20th century. Ivan is the common Slavic Latin spelling, while Cyrillic spelling

216-644: Is two-fold: in Bulgarian , Russian , Macedonian , Serbian and Montenegrin it is Иван, while in Belarusian and Ukrainian it is Іван. The Old Church Slavonic (or Old Cyrillic ) spelling is Їѡан . It is the Slavic relative of the Latin name Johannes , corresponding to English John . This Slavic version of the name originates from New Testament Greek Ἰωάννης ( Iōánnēs ) rather than from

240-688: The Council of Preslav in 893, when the Old Church Slavonic liturgy was adopted by the First Bulgarian Empire . American scholar Horace Lunt has alternatively suggested that Cyrillics emerged in the border regions of Greek proselytization to the Slavs before it was codified and adapted by some systematizer among the Slavs. The oldest Cyrillic manuscripts look very similar to 9th and 10th century Greek uncial manuscripts, and

264-730: The Glagolitic alphabet for consonants not found in Greek. The Glagolitic alphabet was created by the Byzantine monk Saint Cyril , possibly with the aid of his brother Saint Methodius , around 863. Most scholars agree that Cyrillic, on the other hand, was created by Cyril's students at the Preslav Literary School in the 890s as a more suitable script for church books, based on uncial Greek but retaining some Glagolitic letters for sounds not present in Greek. At

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288-689: The Latin Io(h)annes . The Greek name is in turn derived from Hebrew יוֹחָנָן ( Yôḥānān ), meaning " YHWH ( God ) is gracious". The name is ultimately derived from the Biblical Hebrew name יוחנן ( pronounced [joχanan] ), short for יהוחנן ( pronounced [jehoχanan] ), meaning "God was merciful". Common patronymics derived from the name are Ivanović ( Serbian and Croatian ), Ivanov ( Russian and Bulgarian ), and Ivanovich (Russian, used as middle name ), corresponding to "Ivan's son". The name

312-408: The basic letters, there were a number of scribal variations, combining ligatures, and regionalisms used, all of which varied over time. Sometimes the Greek letters that were used in Cyrillic mainly for their numeric value are transcribed with the corresponding Greek letters for accuracy: ѳ = θ , ѯ = ξ , ѱ = ψ , ѵ = υ , and ѡ = ω . Each letter had a numeric value also, inherited from

336-403: The corresponding Greek letter. A titlo over a sequence of letters indicated their use as a number; usually this was accompanied by a dot on either side of the letter. In numerals, the ones place was to the left of the tens place, the reverse of the order used in modern Arabic numerals. Thousands are formed using a special symbol, ҂ (U+0482), which was attached to the lower left corner of

360-549: The italianized version, Ivano ), Spanish (as Iván ), and Portuguese (sometimes Ivã ). Ivan (pl. die Ivans ) was also occasionally used by various parties during World War II as a general name for the Soviets . Its female forms are Ivana (West and South Slavic) and Ivanna (East Slavic), while Ivanka and Iva are diminutives by origin. Slavic male diminutives (including historical) are Vanya or Vanja , Ivaniš, Ivanko , Ivanča, Ivanče, etc. A shorter form of

384-401: The majority of uncial Cyrillic letters were identical to their Greek uncial counterparts. The Cyrillic alphabet was very well suited for the writing of Old Church Slavic, generally following a principle of "one letter for one significant sound", with some arbitrary or phonotactically-based exceptions. Particularly, this principle is violated by certain vowel letters, which represent [j] plus

408-574: The name is Ivo . Other notable people with the given name "Ivan" Old Cyrillic The Early Cyrillic alphabet , also called classical Cyrillic or paleo-Cyrillic , is an alphabetic writing system that was developed in Medieval Bulgaria in the Preslav Literary School during the late 9th century. It is used to write the Church Slavonic language, and was historically used for its ancestor, Old Church Slavonic . It

432-412: The numeral. Many fonts display this symbol incorrectly as being in line with the letters instead of subscripted below and to the left of them. Titlos were also used to form abbreviations, especially of nomina sacra ; this was done by writing the first and last letter of the abbreviated word along with the word's grammatical endings, then placing a titlo above it. Later manuscripts made increasing use of

456-501: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Ivanovsky . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ivanovsky&oldid=1255428400 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Articles containing Russian-language text Short description

480-583: The time, the Preslav Literary School was the most important early literary and cultural center of the First Bulgarian Empire and of all Slavs : Unlike the Churchmen in Ohrid, Preslav scholars were much more dependent upon Greek models and quickly abandoned the Glagolitic scripts in favor of an adaptation of the Greek uncial to the needs of Slavic, which is now known as the Cyrillic alphabet. The earliest Cyrillic texts are found in northeastern Bulgaria, in

504-591: The vicinity of Preslav—the Krepcha inscription, dating back to 921, and a ceramic vase from Preslav, dating back to 931. Moreover, unlike the other literary centre in the First Bulgarian Empire , the Ohrid Literary School , which continued to use Glagolitic well into the 12th century, the School at Preslav was using Cyrillic in the early 900s. The systematization of Cyrillic may have been undertaken at

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528-573: The vowel if they are not preceded by a consonant. It is also violated by a significant failure to distinguish between /ji/ and /jĭ/ orthographically. There was no distinction of capital and lowercase letters, though manuscript letters were rendered larger for emphasis, or in various decorative initial and nameplate forms. Letters served as numerals as well as phonetic signs; the values of the numerals were directly borrowed from their Greek-letter analogues . Letters without Greek equivalents mostly had no numeral values, whereas one letter, koppa , had only

552-560: The western European Renaissance developments. The reform subsequently influenced Cyrillic orthographies for most other languages. Today, the early orthography and typesetting standards remain in use only in Church Slavonic . A comprehensive repertoire of early Cyrillic characters has been included in the Unicode standard since version 5.1, published April 4, 2008. These characters and their distinctive letterforms are represented in specialized computer fonts for Slavistics . In addition to

576-451: Was also used for other languages, but between the 18th and 20th centuries was mostly replaced by the modern Cyrillic script , which is used for some Slavic languages (such as Russian ), and for East European and Asian languages that have experienced a great amount of Russian cultural influence. The earliest form of manuscript Cyrillic, known as ustav , was based on Greek uncial script , augmented by ligatures and by letters from

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