Greg
Greg is an Italian male given name.
Greg is used as a male given name.
Which one should you use?
Gregorio is the formal Italian equivalent of the name Greg.
Did you know?
- The name Gregorio shares a root with the English word 'segregation', though the meaning shifted from 'watching the flock' to 'setting apart'.
- In Italy, people often use Gregorio in the context of 'Canti Gregoriani', which are the traditional monophonic chants used in the Catholic Church.
- The formal version Gregorio comes from the Greek word gregorein, which means 'to be watchful'.
Examples in context
- Mi chiamo Gregorio.My name is Gregorio.
- Di seguito le inviamo il nostro preventivo richiesto.Below you will find the requested estimate.
- Cordiali saluti,Best regards,
- No, non l'ho ancora visto.No, I haven't seen him yet.
- Greg è un ragazzo molto gentile.Greg is a very kind guy.
Example conversation
Giulia and Francesco are talking about a mutual friend in a cafe.
- FrancescoConosci Greg?Do you know Greg?
- GiuliaSì, Greg è un mio vecchio amico.Yes, Greg is an old friend of mine.
- FrancescoÈ simpatico?Is he nice?
- GiuliaSì, Greg è davvero molto divertente.Yes, Greg is really very funny.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.