LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Alphaeus

Alphaeus m sg (genitive Alphaeī)
Classical[aɫˈpʰae̯.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[alˈfɛː.us]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingularAlphaeus

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeAlphaeus—
genitiveAlphaeī—
dativeAlphaeō—
accusativeAlphaeum—
ablativeAlphaeō—
vocativeAlphaee—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀλφαῖος (Alphaîos), variant of Ἁλφαῖος (Halphaîos), from Biblical Hebrew חַלְפַּי (Ḥalpay).

Quick answers

What does Alphaeus mean in Latin?
Alphaeus, a proper noun, means “Alphaeus”.
What is the genitive of Alphaeus?
The genitive singular is Alphaeī. Alphaeus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Alphaeus?
In classical Latin, [aɫˈpʰae̯.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [alˈfɛː.us].