LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

Augustīnus1

Augustīnus (feminine Augustīna, neuter Augustīnum)
Classical[au̯.ɡʊsˈtiː.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[au̯.ɡusˈtiː.nus]

Meaning

  1. adjectiveof or pertaining to Augustus
  2. Medieval Latinadjectivesynonym of magnificus

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeAugustīnusAugustīnaAugustīnum
genitiveAugustīnīAugustīnaeAugustīnī
dativeAugustīnōAugustīnaeAugustīnō
accusativeAugustīnumAugustīnamAugustīnum
ablativeAugustīnōAugustīnāAugustīnō
vocativeAugustīneAugustīnaAugustīnum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeAugustīnīAugustīnaeAugustīna
genitiveAugustīnōrumAugustīnārumAugustīnōrum
dativeAugustīnīsAugustīnīsAugustīnīs
accusativeAugustīnōsAugustīnāsAugustīna
ablativeAugustīnīsAugustīnīsAugustīnīs
vocativeAugustīnīAugustīnaeAugustīna

Augustīnus, a, um, adj. Augustus,
I. of or pertaining to Augustus: currus, the chariot of Augustus. Suet. Cland. 11.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ewg-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éwgos
  3. Proto-Italic*augos
  4. Proto-Italic*augostos
  5. LatinAugustīnus

Latin Augustus Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin Augustīnus From Augustus + -īnus.

proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Augustīnus2
Augustīnus m sg (genitive Augustīnī)
Classical[au̯.ɡʊsˈtiː.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[au̯.ɡusˈtiː.nus]

Meaning

  1. A masculine cognomen — famously held by
  2. Decimus Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis (AD 354–430), an early Christian theologian and philosopher, the greatest of the Latin fathers
  3. EarlyMedieval Latina male given name

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeAugustīnus—
genitiveAugustīnī—
dativeAugustīnō—
accusativeAugustīnum—
ablativeAugustīnō—
vocativeAugustīne—

Augustīnus, i, m. id.,
I. a Roman cognomen, as D. Aurelius Augustinus, St. Augustine, the greatest of the Latin fathers, A. D. 354-430; cf. Tenffel. Rom. Lit. § 434.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ewg-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éwgos
  3. Proto-Italic*augos
  4. Proto-Italic*augostos
  5. LatinAugustīnus

Latin Augustus Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin Augustīnus From Augustus + -īnus.

Descendants
  • CatalanAgustí
  • EnglishAugustine
  • EnglishAustin
  • FrenchAugustin
  • GermanAugustin
  • ItalianAgostino
  • PortugueseAgostinho
  • RomanianAugustin
  • SpanishAgustín
  • GreekΑυγουστίνοςfrom Ancient Greek Αὐγουστῖνος

Quick answers

What does Augustīnus mean in Latin?
Augustīnus, a adjective, means “of or pertaining to Augustus; synonym of magnificus”.
How do you pronounce Augustīnus?
In classical Latin, [au̯.ɡʊsˈtiː.nʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [au̯.ɡusˈtiː.nus].
Where does Augustīnus come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewg- → Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwgos → Proto-Italic *augos → Proto-Italic *augostos → Latin Augustīnus.