Matius

From Latin Matthaeus.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /maˈtius/ [maˈt̪i.ʊs]
• Rhymes: -us
• Syllabification: Ma‧ti‧us

Matius

1. (biblical) Matthew (disciple of Jesus, author of the Gospel of Matthew)
2. Matthew (book of the Bible)
3. a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Matthew

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• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈma.ti.ʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈmat̪.t̪͡s̪i.us]

Matius m sg (genitive Matiī or Matī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Gaius Matius, a Roman writer

Second-declension noun, singular only.

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

• Matia
• Matiānus

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