Μαυρίκιος
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
A parallel development with Latin Mauricius, from Μαύρικος (Maúrikos) (from Μαῦρος (Maûros, “Moor”) + -ῐκός (-ĭkós)) + -ῐος (-ĭos)
Pronunciation
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /maˈβri.ci.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /maˈvri.ci.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /maˈvri.ci.os/
Proper noun
Μαυρίκιος • (Mauríkios) m (genitive Μαυρικίου); second declension (Koine, Byzantine)
- a male surname of historical usage, equivalent to English Maurice or Latin Mauricius, notably borne by Maurice (539–602 C.E.), Latin: Flāvius Tiberius Mauricius, Greek: Φλάβιος Τιβέριος Μαυρίκιος (Phlábios Tibérios Mauríkios); Roman Emperor who ruled the Byzantine Empire from 582 until deposed in 602, last Byzantine emperor of the Justinian imperial dynasty
- a male given name, from the surname
Inflection
Descendants
- Old Armenian: Մաւրիկ (Mawrik)
- Armenian: Մորիկ (Morik)
- Bulgarian: Маврикий (Mavrikij)
- Georgian: მავრიკიოსი (mavriḳiosi)
- Greek: Μαυρίκιος (Mavríkios)
- Russian: Маврикий (Mavrikij)
- Serbo-Croatian: Маврикије, Mavrikije
- Turkish: Mavrikios
- Ukrainian: Маврикій (Mavrykij)
Further reading
- Μαυρίκιος, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
Greek
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Μαυρίκιος • (Mavríkios) m
- Mauritius (a country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Madagascar)
- Mauritius (the main island of the country of Mauritius)
- a male given name, equivalent to English Maurice or Morris
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Μαυρίκιος (Mavríkios) |
| genitive | Μαυρικίου (Mavrikíou) |
| accusative | Μαυρίκιο (Mavríkio) |
| vocative | Μαυρίκιε (Mavríkie) |
Synonyms
- (Morris): Μωρίς m (Morís)
Derived terms
- μαυρικιανός (mavrikianós, “Mauritian”, adjective)
- Μαυρικιανός m (Mavrikianós, “Mauritian”)
- Μαυρικιανή f (Mavrikianí, “Mauritian”)
Further reading
Μαυρίκιος on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
