Gordianus

Latin

Etymology

From Gordium +‎ -ānus, thus meaning an inhabitant of Gordium.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ɡor.diˈaː.nus/, [ɡɔrd̪iˈäːnʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ɡor.diˈa.nus/, [ɡord̪iˈäːnus]

Proper noun

Gordiānus m sg (genitive Gordiānī); second declension

A name borne by some Roman Emperors: Gordian I, II and III

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Gordiānus
Genitive	Gordiānī
Dative	Gordiānō
Accusative	Gordiānum
Ablative	Gordiānō
Vocative	Gordiāne

Descendants

→ Italian: Gordiano

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