LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Brendanus

Brendanus m sg (genitive Brendanī)
Classical[ˈbrɛn.da.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈbrɛn.da.nus]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingulara male given name from Old Irish

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeBrendanus—
genitiveBrendanī—
dativeBrendanō—
accusativeBrendanum—
ablativeBrendanō—
vocativeBrendane—

Origins

From Old Irish Brénainn, from Proto-Brythonic *brɨɣėntin (“king”), from Proto-Celtic *brigantī (“something elevated”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰonts (“high”).

Descendants
  • EnglishBrendan
  • GalicianBrandán
  • IrishBreandán

Quick answers

What does Brendanus mean in Latin?
Brendanus, a proper noun, means “a male given name from Old Irish”.
What is the genitive of Brendanus?
The genitive singular is Brendanī. Brendanus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Brendanus?
In classical Latin, [ˈbrɛn.da.nʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈbrɛn.da.nus].