LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Amadeus

Amadeus m sg (genitive Amadeī)

Meaning

  1. masculinesingulara male given name, equivalent to English Amadeus

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeAmadeus—
genitiveAmadeī—
dativeAmadeō—
accusativeAmadeum—
ablativeAmadeō—
vocativeAmadee—

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *h₃emh₃-der. Proto-Italic *amāō Latin amō Proto-Indo-European *dyew- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *deywós Proto-Italic *deiwos Old Latin deivosder. Latin deus Latin Amadeus From amō (“love”) + deus (“god”).

Descendants
  • CatalanAmadeu
  • EnglishAmadeus
  • FrenchAmédée
  • ItalianAmedeo
  • PortugueseAmadeu
  • SpanishAmadeo
  • FaroeseAmadeus
  • GalicianAmadeu
  • HungarianAmadé
  • MalayImadiyat

Quick answers

What does Amadeus mean in Latin?
Amadeus, a proper noun, means “a male given name, equivalent to English Amadeus”.
What is the genitive of Amadeus?
The genitive singular is Amadeī. Amadeus is masculine, second declension.