LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Voetius

Voetius m sg (genitive Voetiī or Voetī)
Classical[ˈwoe̯.ti.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈvɛt.t͡si.us]

Meaning

  1. New Latinmasculinesingulara surname from Dutch — famously held by
  2. New LatinmasculinesingularGijsbert Voet (1589–1676), Dutch Calvinist theologian, pastor, and professor.

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeVoetius—
genitiveVoetiī
Voetī
—
dativeVoetiō—
accusativeVoetium—
ablativeVoetiō—
vocativeVoetī—

Origins

From Dutch Voet + Latin -ius.

Quick answers

What does Voetius mean in Latin?
Voetius, a proper noun, means “a surname from Dutch — famously held by”.
What is the genitive of Voetius?
The genitive singular is Voetiī. Voetius is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Voetius?
In classical Latin, [ˈwoe̯.ti.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈvɛt.t͡si.us].