Aegidius
English
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Etymology
[edit]From Late Latin Aegīdius, from Ancient Greek Αἰγιδιός (Aigidiós, “kid skin”) (sometimes interpreted as “the protecting”).
Proper noun
[edit]Aegidius
- A male given name from Ancient Greek, of historical usage.
Related terms
[edit]- modern given name: Giles
Translations
[edit]male given name
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Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably derived from aegis (“shield”), from Ancient Greek αἰγίς (aigís, “goatskin”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ae̯ˈɡiː.di.us/, [äe̯ˈɡiːd̪iʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈd͡ʒi.di.us/, [eˈd͡ʒiːd̪ius]
Proper noun
[edit]Aegīdius m sg (genitive Aegīdiī or Aegīdī); second declension
- (Late Latin) a male given name, equivalent to English Giles
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Aegīdius |
| genitive | Aegīdiī Aegīdī1 |
| dative | Aegīdiō |
| accusative | Aegīdium |
| ablative | Aegīdiō |
| vocative | Aegīdī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Descendants
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- English lemmas
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- English male given names from Ancient Greek
- Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Latin 4-syllable words
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- Latin lemmas
- Latin proper nouns
- Latin second declension nouns
- Latin masculine nouns in the second declension
- Latin masculine nouns
- Late Latin
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