LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Themistius

Themistius m sg (genitive Themistiī or Themistī)
Classical[tʰɛˈmɪs.ti.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[teˈmis.ti.us]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingulara male given name from Ancient Greek — famously held by
  2. masculinesingularThemistius Euphrades (AD 317–388), Roman statesman, rhetorician, and philosopher

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeThemistius—
genitiveThemistiī
Themistī		—
dativeThemistiō—
accusativeThemistium—
ablativeThemistiō—
vocativeThemistī—

Origins

From the Ancient Greek Θεμίστιος (Themístios).

Descendants
  • EnglishThemistius

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyThemistiusThemistius (Θεμίστιος). 1. The distinguished philosopher and rhetorician, surnamed Euphrades on account of his eloquence, was a Paphlagonian, the son …

Quick answers

What does Themistius mean in Latin?
Themistius, a proper noun, means “a male given name from Ancient Greek — famously held by”.
What is the genitive of Themistius?
The genitive singular is Themistiī. Themistius is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Themistius?
In classical Latin, [tʰɛˈmɪs.ti.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [teˈmis.ti.us].