Constantinus
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Latin
Etymology
cōnstāns (“constant, steadfast”) + -īnus
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kon.stanˈtiː.nus/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kon.stanˈti.nus/,
Proper noun
Cōnstantīnus m sg (genitive Cōnstantīnī); second declension
- Constantine, a cognomen in the gens Flāvia
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Cōnstantīnus |
| genitive | Cōnstantīnī |
| dative | Cōnstantīnō |
| accusative | Cōnstantīnum |
| ablative | Cōnstantīnō |
| vocative | Cōnstantīne |
Derived terms
Descendants
Descendants
- → Ancient Greek: Κωνστᾰντῖνος (Kōnstantînos)
- Greek: Κωνσταντίνος (Konstantínos); Κώστας (Kóstas)
- → English: Costas
- → Arabic: قُسْطَنْطِين (qusṭanṭīn)
- → Armenian: Կոստանդին (Kostandin)
- → Ge'ez: ቈስታንቲኖስ (ḳʷästantinos)
- → Georgian: კონსტანტინე (ḳonsṭanṭine)
- → Japanese: コンスタンティノス (Konsutantinosu)
- → Russian: Константи́н (Konstantín)
- Greek: Κωνσταντίνος (Konstantínos); Κώστας (Kóstas)
- → Albanian: Kostandin
- → Bulgarian: Костадин (Kostadin), Константин (Konstantin)
- → Cantonese: 君士坦丁 (gwan1 si6 taan2 ding1)
- → Korean: 군사탄정 (gunsatanjeong)
- → Catalan: Constantí
- → Danish: Konstantin
- → Dutch: Constantijn
- → English: Constantine
- → Chinese: 康斯坦丁 (Kāngsītǎndīng)
- → Esperanto: Konstantino
- → Finnish: Konstantinus, ⇒ Konsta, ⇒ Kosti
- → French: Constantin
- → German: Konstantin (Constantin)
- → Gothic: 𐌺𐌿𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌽𐍄𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌿𐍃 (kustanteinus)
- → Irish: Constaintín
- → Italian: Costantino
- → Japanese: コンスタンティヌス (Konsutantinusu)
- → Korean: 콘스탄티누스 (konseutantinuseu)
- → Latvian: Konstantīns
- → Lithuanian: Konstantinas
- → Low German: Konstantin
- → Macedonian: Константин (Konstantin), ⇒ Костадин (Kostadin)
- → Norwegian: Konstantin
- → Old Galician-Portuguese: Costantin
- → Old Spanish: Costantin
- → Polish: Konstantyn
- → Portuguese: Constantino
- → Romanian: Constantin, ⇒ Costin
- → Spanish: Constantino
- → Swedish: Konstantin
- → Turkish: Konstantin
- → Welsh: Cystennin
References
- “Constantinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Constantinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.