Stephanus
German edit
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Stephanus m (proper noun, strong, genitive Stephanus' or Stephani)
- (biblical) Stephen the protomartyr.
Derived terms edit
- Stefan, Stephan (given name)
- Stephanus-Steinigen
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek Στέφανος (Stéphanos, “crown”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈste.pʰa.nus/, [ˈs̠t̪ɛpʰänʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈste.fa.nus/, [ˈst̪ɛːfänus]
Proper noun edit
Stephanus m (genitive Stephanī); second declension
- a male given name, equivalent to English Stephen
Declension edit
Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | Stephanus | Stephanī |
Genitive | Stephanī | Stephanōrum |
Dative | Stephanō | Stephanīs |
Accusative | Stephanum | Stephanōs |
Ablative | Stephanō | Stephanīs |
Vocative | Stephane | Stephanī |
Descendants edit
References edit
- “Stephanus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Stephanus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.