Iustinianus

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Justinian reconquered much of the Western Empire to reunite the Latin West and Greek East of the Roman Empire
Emperor Justinian and Empress Theodora mosaics (Ravenna, Italy).

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Iūstīnus (Justin) +‎ -iānus, a proper name from Proto-Italic *jowestos (just, right, lawful), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yew- (upright; justice, law).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Iūstīniānus m sg (genitive Iūstīniānī); second declension

  1. a male given name from Iūstīnus, feminine equivalent Iūstīniāna, equivalent to Koine Greek Ἰουστινιανός (Ioustinianós) or English Justinian
  2. Justinian:

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Iūstīniānus
genitive Iūstīniānī
dative Iūstīniānō
accusative Iūstīniānum
ablative Iūstīniānō
vocative Iūstīniāne

Adjective

Iūstīniānus (feminine Iūstīniāna, neuter Iūstīniānum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Justinian, Justinianian; of, belonging to, pertaining to, or relating to the emperors Jūstīnus (Justin) or Jūstīniānus (Justinian)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

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Further reading

  • Justinianus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 875.
  • Iustinianus in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung, column 503
  • Justinianus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Iustinianus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers