LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Gaudentius

Gaudentius m (genitive Gaudentiī or Gaudentī)
Classical[ɡau̯ˈdɛn.ti.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ɡau̯ˈdɛn.t͡si.us]

Meaning

  1. masculinea male given name, equivalent to English Gaudentius

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeGaudentiusGaudentiī
genitiveGaudentiī
Gaudentī		Gaudentiōrum
dativeGaudentiōGaudentiīs
accusativeGaudentiumGaudentiōs
ablativeGaudentiōGaudentiīs
vocativeGaudentīGaudentiī

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin Gaudentius From gaudēns (“rejoicing”) + -ius.

Descendants
  • CatalanGaudenci
  • FrenchGaudence
  • ItalianGaudenzio
  • PortugueseGaudêncio
  • RomanianGaudențiu
  • SpanishGaudencio

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyGaudentiusGaudentius. the pupil and friend of Philastrius [PHILASTRIUS], was, upon the death of his master, elected to the vacant see of Brescia by the united v…

Quick answers

What does Gaudentius mean in Latin?
Gaudentius, a proper noun, means “a male given name, equivalent to English Gaudentius”.
What is the genitive of Gaudentius?
The genitive singular is Gaudentiī. Gaudentius is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Gaudentius?
In classical Latin, [ɡau̯ˈdɛn.ti.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ɡau̯ˈdɛn.t͡si.us].