LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Despauterius

Despauterius m sg (genitive Despauteriī or Despauterī)
Classical[dɛs.pau̯ˈtɛ.ri.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[des.pau̯ˈtɛː.ri.us]

Meaning

  1. New Latinmasculinesingulara surname from Dutch — famously held by
  2. New LatinmasculinesingularJan de Spauter (c. 1480–1520), Flemish humanist.

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeDespauterius—
genitiveDespauteriī
Despauterī		—
dativeDespauteriō—
accusativeDespauterium—
ablativeDespauteriō—
vocativeDespauterī—

Origins

From Dutch de Spauter + Latin -ius.

Descendants
  • FrenchDespautère
  • Portuguesedespautériofrom French Despautère
  • AsturianDespauterio

Quick answers

What does Despauterius mean in Latin?
Despauterius, a proper noun, means “a surname from Dutch — famously held by”.
What is the genitive of Despauterius?
The genitive singular is Despauteriī. Despauterius is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Despauterius?
In classical Latin, [dɛs.pau̯ˈtɛ.ri.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [des.pau̯ˈtɛː.ri.us].