Philippus

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɪˈlɪpʊs/

Proper noun

Philippus m (proper noun, strong, genitive Philippus' or Philippi or (with an article) Philippus)

  1. (historical, also biblical) Philip

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Φίλιππος (Phílippos).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Philippus m sg (genitive Philippī); second declension

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Philip

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Philippus
genitive Philippī
dative Philippō
accusative Philippum
ablative Philippō
vocative Philippe

References

  • Philippus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Philippus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Philippus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Old English

Etymology

From Latin Philippus, from Ancient Greek Φίλιππος (Phílippos)

Proper noun

Philippus m

  1. Philip II of Macedon
    • late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans
      ...⁊ hēo wæs Philippuses steoƿmōdor.
      ...and she was Philip's stepmother.

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative Philippus
accusative Philippus
genitive Philippuses
dative Philippuse