Cwintus

Old English

Proper noun

Cwintus m

1. Old English transliteration of the Latin name Quintus
   • late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans

     ...oðer wæs hāten Fauius, ⁊ oðre naman Maximus, ⁊ under þǣm þe Cwintus hāten wæs ⁊ oðre naman Decius...

     ...the second was called Favius, with the cognomen Maximus, and under the man named Quintus, with the cognomen Decius...