Lucas

From Latin Lucas, from Ancient Greek Λουκᾶς (Loukâs). See the Greek entry for more.

• IPA^(key): /ˈluːkəs/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Hyphenation: Lu‧cas
• Rhymes: -uːkəs

Lucas

1. A male given name from Latin.
   • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Philemon 23-24::

     There salute thee Epaphras, my fellowprisoner in Christ Jesus; Marcus, Aristarchus, Demas, Lucas, my fellowlabourers.

2. A surname originating as a patronymic.
3. A number of places in the United States:
   1. A township in Effingham County, Illinois.
   2. An unincorporated community in Logan County, Illinois.
   3. A minor city in Lucas County, Iowa.
   4. A minor city in Russell County, Kansas.
   5. An unincorporated community in Barren County, Kentucky.
   6. A township in Lyon County, Minnesota.
   7. An unincorporated community in Henry County, Missouri.
   8. A village in Richland County, Ohio.
   9. An unincorporated community in Gregory County, South Dakota.
   10. A city in Collin County, Texas.
   11. A town in Dunn County, Wisconsin.
   12. An unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia.
4. A suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.

• Luke

Lucas (third-person singular simple present Lucases, present participle Lucasing, simple past and past participle Lucased)

1. (fandom slang, transitive) Synonym of George Lucas.

• Claus, cauls, lusca

Lucas

1. a male given name, variant of Lukas

• Lukas

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Λουκᾶς (Loukâs), perchance via Latin Lucas.

• IPA^(key): /ˈly.kɑs/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: Lu‧cas

Lucas m

1. Luke (book of the Bible)
2. (biblical) Luke (traditional name of the author of the Gospel of Luke)
3. a male given name from Ancient Greek

• Luuk

• IPA^(key): /ly.ka/ ~ /ly.kɑ/

• Audio:

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Lucas m

1. a male given name, a Latinate variant of Luc
2. a surname originating as a patronymic

• calus, culas

• Audio:

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Lucas

1. a male given name, variant of Lukas

• Lūc. (abbreviation)

From the Ancient Greek Λουκᾶς (Loukâs).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈɫuː.kaːs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈluː.kas]

Lūcās m sg (genitive Lūcae); first declension

1. Luke the Evangelist

First-declension noun (masculine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ās), singular only.

• → Aromanian: Luca (learned)
• → Catalan: Lluc (learned)
• → English: Lucas
• → French: Luc (learned)
• → Irish: Lúcás
• → German: Lukas
• → Italian: Luca (learned)
• → Portuguese: Lucas (learned)
• → Romanian: Luca (learned)
• → Spanish: Lucas (learned)

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

Lucas

1. a male given name, variant of Lukas

From Latin Lūcās.

• IPA^(key): /ˈluː.kɑs/

Lūcas m

1. Luke the Evangelist

Strong a-stem:

From Old Galician-Portuguese Lucas, from Latin Lūcās, from Ancient Greek Λουκᾶς (Loukâs).

• Hyphenation: Lu‧cas

Lucas m (invariable)

1. a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Luke or Lucas
2. (biblical) Luke (early Christian evangelist)
3. (biblical) Luke (a book of the New Testament)

• IPA^(key): /ˈlukas/ [ˈlu.kas]
• Rhymes: -ukas
• Syllabification: Lu‧cas

Lucas m

1. Luke (biblical character)
2. Luke (book of the Bible)
3. a male given name

Lucas c (genitive Lucas)

1. a male given name, variant of Lukas

Borrowed from Spanish Lucas, from Latin Lucas, from Ancient Greek Λουκᾶς (Loukâs).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈlukas/ [ˈluː.xɐs]
• Rhymes: -ukas
• Syllabification: Lu‧cas

Lucas (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜃᜐ᜔)

1. Luke (biblical character)
2. Luke (book of the Bible)
3. a male given name