Olaus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse Óláfr or Old Danish Olaf

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /oːˈlaː.us/, [oːˈɫ̪äːʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /oˈla.us/, [oˈläːus]

Proper noun

Ōlāus m sg (genitive Ōlāī); second declension

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Olaf

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Ōlāus
genitive	Ōlāī
dative	Ōlāō
accusative	Ōlāum
ablative	Ōlāō
vocative	Ōlāe

Swedish

Statue of Olaus Petri, 16th century reformer of the Church of Sweden, at Stockholm Cathedral

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Olaus c (genitive Olaus)

1. a male given name, a Latinized form of Olof, Olov, Ola