Matej
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Matej is a masculine given name commonly used in Slavic countries, equivalent to Matthew in English.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Matej canonical | 5 |
| Matěj | 3 |
| Matej (Czech form, usually written Matěj) | 1 |
| Matej (Slovak form) | 1 |
| Matej (Slovene form) | 1 |
| Mateja | 1 |
| Matýsek | 1 |
| Matěj (in Czech context) | 1 |
| Maťo | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6717441 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Matej Context triple: [Mateo, isVariantOf, Matej]
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A.
Matúš
Matúš is the Slovak form of the given name Matthew, commonly used in Slovakia and other Slovak-speaking communities.
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B.
Jozef
Jozef is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, commonly used in Central and Eastern Europe as a variant of Joseph.
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C.
Marián
Marián is a masculine given name commonly used in Slovak and other Central European cultures.
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D.
Miroslav
Miroslav is a common Slavic male given name, notably borne by Slovak ice hockey star Miroslav Šatan.
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E.
Timotej
Timotej is a masculine given name, common in Slavic countries, that is equivalent to Timothy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Matej Target entity description: Matej is a masculine given name commonly used in Slavic countries, equivalent to Matthew in English.
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A.
Matúš
Matúš is the Slovak form of the given name Matthew, commonly used in Slovakia and other Slovak-speaking communities.
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B.
Jozef
Jozef is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, commonly used in Central and Eastern Europe as a variant of Joseph.
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C.
Marián
Marián is a masculine given name commonly used in Slovak and other Central European cultures.
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D.
Miroslav
Miroslav is a common Slavic male given name, notably borne by Slovak ice hockey star Miroslav Šatan.
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E.
Timotej
Timotej is a masculine given name, common in Slavic countries, that is equivalent to Timothy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Slavic given name
ⓘ
given name ⓘ masculine given name ⓘ |
| category |
Croatian masculine given names
ⓘ
Czech masculine given names ⓘ Slovak masculine given names ⓘ Slovene masculine given names ⓘ |
| equivalentNameInEnglish | Matthew ⓘ |
| etymologicallyDerivedFrom |
Matthaeus
ⓘ
Matthew ⓘ |
| gender | masculine ⓘ |
| hasDiminutive |
Mate
ⓘ
Matko ⓘ Matýsek ⓘ
linked to:
Matej
Maťo ⓘ
linked to:
Matej
|
| hasVariant |
Matej (Croatian form)
ⓘ
Matej (Czech form, usually written Matěj) ⓘ
linked to:
Matej
Matej (Slovak form) ⓘ
linked to:
Matej
Matej (Slovene form) ⓘ
linked to:
Matej
Matěj ⓘ
linked to:
Matej
|
| languageOfUse |
Croatian
ⓘ
Czech ⓘ Serbo-Croatian ⓘ Slovak ⓘ Slovene ⓘ |
| meaning | gift of God ⓘ |
| nameDayInCzechia | February 24 ⓘ |
| nameDayInSlovakia | September 21 ⓘ |
| relatedName |
Mateo
ⓘ
Mateusz ⓘ Matheus ⓘ Matija ⓘ Matteo ⓘ Matthias ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| shortFormOf |
Matěj (in Czech context)
ⓘ
linked to:
Matej
|
| usageRegion |
Croatia
ⓘ
Czech Republic ⓘ Slovakia ⓘ Slovenia ⓘ other Slavic countries ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Matej Description of subject: Matej is a masculine given name commonly used in Slavic countries, equivalent to Matthew in English.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Matej
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linked to: Matej