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Dmitry, Dmitri or Dmitriy, sometimes also Dmitrij, transliterated from Russian as Dmitrii ((ロシア語:Дми́трий), ); Church Slavic form: Dimitry or Dimitri (); ancient Russian forms: D'mitr(iy) or Dmitr ( or ) is a male given name, the version of Greek Demetrius (Δημήτριος ''Dēmētrios'', (:ðiˈmitrios)). The meaning of the name is a "devoted to," "dedicated to, or "follower of Demeter" (Δημήτηρ ''Dēmētēr''), "mother-earth", the Greek goddess of agriculture. Short forms of the name from the 13th-14th centuries are: Mitya, Mityay, Mit'ka or Miten'ka (, or ); from the 20th century (originated from the Church Slavic form) are: Dima, Dimka, Dimochka, Dimulya, Dimusha etc. (, etc.) Dmitry is one of the most popular names in Russia. The statistics shows that for five months in the period from March 16 to August 16 in 2005 in Moscow: 1390 boys were named Alexander, 1087 Maksim, 1085 Nikita, 1070 Ivan, 867 Dmitry ==St. Dimitri's Day== The feast of the martyr Saint Dimitri Solunski is celebrated on Saturday before November 8 (Style October 26 ). The name day (именины): October 26 (November 8 on the Julian Calendar) See also: Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar. The Saturday before October 26/November 8 is called ''(Demetrius Saturday )'' and commemorates those Orthodox soldiers who fell in the Battle of Kulikovo. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dmitry」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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