Gordianus

Latin

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ɡor.diˈaː.nus/, [ɡɔrd̪iˈäːnʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ɡor.diˈa.nus/, [ɡord̪iˈäːnus]

Proper noun

Gordiānus m sg (genitive Gordiānī); second declension

  1. 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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