Augustinus

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Etymology

From Latin Augustīnus.

Proper noun

Augustinus m

1. a male given name

Usage notes

Patronymics

• Augustinus's son: Augustinusarson or Augustinusson
• Augustinus's daughter: Augustinusardóttir or Augustinusdóttir

Declension

	singular
	indefinite
nominative	Augustinus
accusative	Augustinus
dative	Augustinusi
genitive	Augustinusar, Augustinus

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewg-der.

Latin augustus

Latin Augustus

Proto-Indo-European *-nós

Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos

Proto-Italic *-īnos

Latin -īnus

Latin Augustīnus

From Augustus + -īnus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [au̯.ɡʊsˈtiː.nʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [au̯.ɡusˈtiː.nus]

Adjective

Augustīnus (feminine Augustīna, neuter Augustīnum); first/second-declension adjective

1. of or pertaining to Augustus
2. (Medieval Latin) synonym of magnificus

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	Augustīnus	Augustīna	Augustīnum		Augustīnī	Augustīnae	Augustīna
genitive	Augustīnī	Augustīnae	Augustīnī		Augustīnōrum	Augustīnārum	Augustīnōrum
dative	Augustīnō	Augustīnae	Augustīnō		Augustīnīs
accusative	Augustīnum	Augustīnam	Augustīnum		Augustīnōs	Augustīnās	Augustīna
ablative	Augustīnō	Augustīnā	Augustīnō		Augustīnīs
vocative	Augustīne	Augustīna	Augustīnum		Augustīnī	Augustīnae	Augustīna

References

• “1. Augustīnus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "Augustinus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “2 Augustīnus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “191/1”
• “Augustīnus” on page 214/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)

Proper noun

Augustīnus m sg (genitive Augustīnī); second declension

1. A masculine cognomen — famously held by:
   1. Decimus Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis (AD 354–430), an early Christian theologian and philosopher, the greatest of the Latin fathers
2. (Early Medieval Latin) a male given name [8th C. CE]

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Augustīnus
genitive	Augustīnī
dative	Augustīnō
accusative	Augustīnum
ablative	Augustīnō
vocative	Augustīne

Alternative forms

• Aug. (abbreviation)

Descendants

• Ancient Greek: Αὐγουστῖνος (Augoustînos)
  • Greek: Αυγουστίνος (Avgoustínos)
• Basque: Agosti
• Catalan: Agustí
• English: Augustine, Austin
• French: Augustin
• German: Augustin
• Italian: Agostino
• Portuguese: Agostinho
• Romanian: Augustin
• Russian: Августи́н (Avgustín)
• Sicilian: Agustinu
• Spanish: Agustín

References

• “2. Augustīnus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “1 Augustīnus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “191/1”

Further reading

• Augustinus (nomen) on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^la
• Decimus Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^la

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Proper noun

Augustinus c (genitive Augustinus, (dated) Augustini)

1. (St.) Augustine

Further reading

• Augustinus in Nordisk familjebok (2nd ed., 1904)