Διονύσιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Διόνῡσος (Diónūsos) + -ιος (-ios).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Δῐονῡ́σῐος • (Dionū́sios) m (genitive Δῐονῡσίου); second declension

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Dionysius or Dennis

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: Διονύσιος (Dionýsios), Διονύσης (Dionýsis)
  • Latin: Dionȳsius
  • Ancient Greek: Δίων (Díōn) (diminutive)

Further reading

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