Paulus
See also: paulus
Danish edit
Etymology edit
Proper noun edit
Paulus
- Paul (biblical figure).
- a male given name, rare in this form
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Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Dutch Paulus, from Latin Paulus.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Paulus m
- (biblical) Paul.
- a male given name, now rare in this form.
Estonian edit
Etymology edit
Proper noun edit
Paulus
- Paul (biblical character).
- a male given name, rare in this form
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Finnish edit
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Paulus
- a Finnish surname
- a male given name
Declension edit
Inflection of Paulus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Paulus | Paulukset | ||
genitive | Pauluksen | Paulusten Pauluksien | ||
partitive | Paulusta | Pauluksia | ||
illative | Paulukseen | Pauluksiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Paulus | Paulukset | ||
accusative | nom. | Paulus | Paulukset | |
gen. | Pauluksen | |||
genitive | Pauluksen | Paulusten Pauluksien | ||
partitive | Paulusta | Pauluksia | ||
inessive | Pauluksessa | Pauluksissa | ||
elative | Pauluksesta | Pauluksista | ||
illative | Paulukseen | Pauluksiin | ||
adessive | Pauluksella | Pauluksilla | ||
ablative | Paulukselta | Pauluksilta | ||
allative | Paulukselle | Pauluksille | ||
essive | Pauluksena | Pauluksina | ||
translative | Paulukseksi | Pauluksiksi | ||
abessive | Pauluksetta | Pauluksitta | ||
instructive | — | Pauluksin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics edit
- Paulus is the 390th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 774 male individuals (and as a middle name to 343 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
- Paulus is the 5322nd (tied with 36 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 133 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
German edit
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Proper noun edit
Paulus m (proper noun, strong, genitive Pauli or Paulus' or (with an article) Paulus)
- (biblical) Paul (apostle)
- a male given name of rare usage, variant of Paul
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
- Paullus (cognomen)
Etymology edit
From paulus (“small”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpau̯.lus/, [ˈpäu̯ɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpau̯.lus/, [ˈpäːu̯lus]
Proper noun edit
Paulus m (genitive Paulī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | Paulus | Paulī |
Genitive | Paulī | Paulōrum |
Dative | Paulō | Paulīs |
Accusative | Paulum | Paulōs |
Ablative | Paulō | Paulīs |
Vocative | Paule | Paulī |
Descendants edit
- Borrowings
- → Albanian: Palush, ⇒ Pal
- → Arabic: بولس (būlus)
- → Basque: Paulo
- → Breton: Paol
- → Cimbrian: Paul
- → Cornish: Pawl
- → Danish: Poul
- → Dutch: Paul
- → English: Paul
- → Maori: Paora
- →⇒ Estonian: Paavo
- → Finnish: Paulus, Pauli, ⇒ Paavo
- → German: Paul
- → Hungarian: Pál
- → Irish: Pól
- → Koine Greek: Παυλος (Paulos) (see there for further descendants)
- → Lithuanian: Paulius
- → Latvian: Pauls, Pāvels
- → Maltese: Pawlu
- → Manx: Payl
- → Northern Sami: Bávlos
- → Old Norse: Páll
- → Scottish Gaelic: Pòl
- → Slovak: Pavol
- → Swedish: Paul
- → Welsh: Phaul
- → West Frisian: Pouw
References edit
- “Paulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Paulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Norwegian edit
Etymology edit
Proper noun edit
Paulus
- Paul (biblical character).
- a male given name, rare in this form
Related terms edit
Old English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin Paulus, from paulus (“small”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Paulus m
Declension edit
Declension of Paulus (strong a-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
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nominative | Paulus | — |
accusative | Paulus | — |
genitive | Paules | — |
dative | Paule | — |
Swedish edit
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Proper noun edit
Paulus c (genitive Paulus)
- Paul (biblical character).
- a male given name, rare in this form