Theodosius
English
Etymology
From Latin Theodosius, from Ancient Greek.
Usage notes
- Mainly applied to historical persons in English.
Related terms
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Θεοδόσιος (Theodósios, from θεός (theós, “god”) + δόσις (dósis, “a giving”), literally “given by God”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /tʰe.oˈdo.si.us/, [t̪ʰeɔˈd̪ɔs̠iʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /te.oˈdo.si.us/, [t̪eoˈd̪ɔːs̬ius]
Proper noun
Theodosius m sg (genitive Theodosiī or Theodosī); second declension
- a male given name from Ancient Greek
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Theodosius |
| Genitive | Theodosiī Theodosī1 |
| Dative | Theodosiō |
| Accusative | Theodosium |
| Ablative | Theodosiō |
| Vocative | Theodosī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
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