Augustus

From Latin Augustus, from augustus (“majestic, venerable”). Doublet of august.

• enPR: ô-gŭsʹtəs, IPA^(key): /ɔːˈɡʌstəs/
• Hyphenation: Au‧gus‧tus

Augustus

1. The Roman emperor Augustus, also called Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus (63 B.C.E. – 14 C.E.); heir to Julius Caesar
   • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Luke 2:1:

     And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed.

2. A male given name from Latin, risen in popularity since the 18th century.

• (Emperor Augustus): Octavian, Octavius

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Augustus (plural Augustusmaande)

1. August

(Gregorian calendar months) Januarie, Februarie, Maart, April, Mei, Junie, Julie, Augustus, September, Oktober, November, Desember ^{(Category: af:Months)}

• AUG, AUGG, AUGGG

From augustus (“majestic, venerable”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /au̯ˈɡus.tus/, [äu̯ˈɡʊs̠t̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /au̯ˈɡus.tus/, [äu̯ˈɡust̪us]

Augustus m (genitive Augustī); second declension

1. Augustus; a Roman agnomen, or "nickname"
2. Augustus, the Roman emperor

Second-declension noun.

• augustus

• “Augustus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Augustus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Augustus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

• Agustus

From Latin Augustus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑ.u.ɡus.tus/, [ˈɑ.u.ɣus.tus]

Augustus m

1. the Roman emperor Augustus
2. the month of August

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “Augustus”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.