Stephanus

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Proper noun

Stephanus m (proper noun, strong, genitive Stephanus' or Stephani)

  1. (biblical) Stephen the protomartyr.

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Στέφανος (Stéphanos, crown).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Stephanus m (genitive Stephanī); second declension

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Stephen

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative Stephanus Stephanī
genitive Stephanī Stephanōrum
dative Stephanō Stephanīs
accusative Stephanum Stephanōs
ablative Stephanō Stephanīs
vocative Stephane Stephanī

Descendants

References

  • Stephanus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Stephanus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.