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proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Eleutherius1

Eleutherius m sg (genitive Eleutheriī or Eleutherī)

Meaning

  1. masculinesingulara male given name

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeEleutherius—
genitiveEleutheriī
Eleutherī		—
dativeEleutheriō—
accusativeEleutherium—
ablativeEleutheriō—
vocativeEleutherī—

Ĕleuthĕrĭus, i, m., = Ἐλευθέριος (Liberator),
I. the surname of a god: Liber, Arn. 6, p. 207.—Hence, ĕleuthĕrĭa, ōrum, n., the festival of Jupiter Eleutherius, feast of liberty, celebrated in honor of the victory at Plataea, Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 29.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐλευθέριος (Eleuthérios, literally “liberating”).

Descendants
  • EnglishEleutherius
  • FrenchÉleuthère
  • ItalianEleuterio
  • SpanishEleuterio
  • GalicianOutelo
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
Eleutherius2
Eleutherius (feminine Eleutheria, neuter Eleutherium)

Meaning

  1. GreekadjectiveEleutherius (Epithet of Zeus/Jupiter)

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeEleutheriusEleutheriaEleutherium
genitiveEleutheriīEleutheriaeEleutheriī
dativeEleutheriōEleutheriaeEleutheriō
accusativeEleutheriumEleutheriamEleutherium
ablativeEleutheriōEleutheriāEleutheriō
vocativeEleutherieEleutheriaEleutherium
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeEleutheriīEleutheriaeEleutheria
genitiveEleutheriōrumEleutheriārumEleutheriōrum
dativeEleutheriīsEleutheriīsEleutheriīs
accusativeEleutheriōsEleutheriāsEleutheria
ablativeEleutheriīsEleutheriīsEleutheriīs
vocativeEleutheriīEleutheriaeEleutheria

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐλευθέριος (Eleuthérios, literally “liberating”).

Descendants
  • Frenchéleuthère
  • Italianeleuterio

Quick answers

What does Eleutherius mean in Latin?
Eleutherius, a proper noun, means “a male given name”.
What is the genitive of Eleutherius?
The genitive singular is Eleutheriī. Eleutherius is masculine, second declension.