Cartesius

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Latin

Etymology

Derived from Middle French Descartes, one of several surnames originating in the Reformation period denoting support for the compromise of religious charters for each municipality, indicating adherence to a Catholic or Protestant denomination. Compare also the surname of his mother Brochard and the Germanic variant Broschart, corresponding to pro- (“for, supporting, on behalf of”) +‎ charta (“charter”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Cartesius m sg (genitive Cartesiī or Cartesī); second declension

  1. a surname famously held by:
    1. René Descartes latinized to Renatus Cartesius

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Cartesius
Genitive Cartesiī
Cartesī1
Dative Cartesiō
Accusative Cartesium
Ablative Cartesiō
Vocative Cartesī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

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