Gustavus
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin Gustavus. From Swedish Gustav
Proper noun edit
Gustavus (plural Gustavuses)
- A male given name from the Germanic languages, a Latinized form of Gustav.
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
male given name — see Gustav
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Latinization of North Germanic
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡus.ta.u̯us/, [ˈɡʊs̠t̪äu̯ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈɡus.ta.vus/, [ˈɡust̪ävus]
Proper noun edit
Gustavus m sg (genitive Gustavī); second declension
- a male given name, Gustavus, from the Germanic languages, latinization of Gustav
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Gustavus |
| Genitive | Gustavī |
| Dative | Gustavō |
| Accusative | Gustavum |
| Ablative | Gustavō |
| Vocative | Gustave |
Descendants edit
- English: Gustavus