Gelasius
English
Proper noun
Gelasius
- A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Pope Gelasius I and Pope Gelasius II.
Derived terms
Latin
Etymology
From Koine Greek Γελάσιος (Gelásios), from γέλασις (gélasis, “laughing”), from Ancient Greek γελάω (geláō, “to laugh”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ɡeˈlaː.si.us/, [ɡɛˈɫ̪äːs̠iʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /d͡ʒeˈla.si.us/, [d͡ʒeˈläːs̬ius]
Declension
Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | Gelāsius | Gelāsiī |
Genitive | Gelāsiī | Gelāsiōrum |
Dative | Gelāsiō | Gelāsiīs |
Accusative | Gelāsium | Gelāsiōs |
Ablative | Gelāsiō | Gelāsiīs |
Vocative | Gelāsī | Gelāsiī |
Descendants
- French: Gélase
- Italian: Gelasio
- Portuguese: Gelásio
- Spanish: Gelasio
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