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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ῑ̓σῐ́δωρος (Īsídōros, “gift of Isis”), from Ἶσῐς (Îsis) + δῶρον (dôron).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Īsidōrus m (genitive Īsidōrī); second declension
- a male given name, equivalent to English Isidore or Isadore
Declension
Second-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- “Isidorus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Isidorus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.