LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Euphēmus

Euphēmus m (genitive Euphēmī)
Classical[ɛu̯ˈpʰeː.mʊs]Ecclesiastical[eu̯ˈfɛː.mus]

Meaning

  1. a masculine praenomen

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeEuphēmusEuphēmī
genitiveEuphēmīEuphēmōrum
dativeEuphēmōEuphēmīs
accusativeEuphēmumEuphēmōs
ablativeEuphēmōEuphēmīs
vocativeEuphēmeEuphēmī

Origins

From Ancient Greek Εὔφημος (Eúphēmos).

Descendants
  • GermanEuphemos
  • FrenchEuphème
  • ItalianEufemo
  • PortugueseEufemo
  • SpanishEufemo
  • EsperantoEŭfemo
  • PolishEufemos
  • RussianЕвфем

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyEuphemusEuphemus (Εὔφημος), a son of Poseidon by Europe, the daughter of Tityus, or by Mecionice or Oris, a daughter of Orion or Eurotas. (Schol. ad Pind. Pyt…

Quick answers

What does Euphēmus mean in Latin?
Euphēmus, a proper noun, means “a masculine praenomen”.
What is the genitive of Euphēmus?
The genitive singular is Euphēmī. Euphēmus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Euphēmus?
In classical Latin, [ɛu̯ˈpʰeː.mʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [eu̯ˈfɛː.mus].