Antonius
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ænˈtəʊni.əs/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ænˈtoʊni.əs/
Proper noun
Antonius
- a Roman nomen gentilicium
- Marcus Antonius
Translations
a Roman nomen gentile
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
Mārcus Antōnius claimed gens descent from Ἄντων (Ántōn), a son of Heracles, but the gens is probably Etruscan in origin.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [anˈtoː.ni.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [an̪ˈt̪ɔː.ni.us]
Proper noun
Antōnius m (genitive Antōniī or Antōnī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Antōnius | Antōniī |
| genitive | Antōniī Antōnī1 |
Antōniōrum |
| dative | Antōniō | Antōniīs |
| accusative | Antōnium | Antōniōs |
| ablative | Antōniō | Antōniīs |
| vocative | Antōnī | Antōniī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Descendants
- → Albanian: Ndue
- → Basque: Andoni, Antton
- → Bulgarian: Анто́н (Antón)
- → Catalan: Antoni
- → Dutch: Antoon, Anton, Toon, Ton
- → English: Anthony, Antony, Tony
- → French: Antoine
- → Galician: Antón
- → Ancient Greek: Ἀντώνιος (Antṓnios)
- → Icelandic: Anton
- → Irish: Antóin
- → Italian: Antonio, Tonio, Toni
- → Hungarian: Antal
- → Manx: Anthoin, Antoin
- → Occitan: Antòni
- → Portuguese: António, Antônio, Antão
- → Romanian: Antoniu, Înton
- → Russian: Анто́н (Antón)
- → Sicilian: Ntoni
- → Spanish: Antonio, Antón
References
- “Antonius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Antonius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Antonius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.