Aegidius
See also: Ägidius
English
Etymology
From Late Latin Aegīdius, from Ancient Greek, meaning "kid skin" (sometimes interpreted as "the protecting").
Related terms
- modern given name: Giles
Translations
male given name
Latin
Etymology
Probably derived from aegis (“shield”), from Ancient Greek αἰγίς (aigís, “goatskin”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ae̯ˈɡiː.di.us/, [ae̯ˈɡiː.di.ʊs]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ɛˈd͡ʒi.di.us/, [ɛˈd͡ʒiː.di.us]
Inflection
Second declension.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Aegīdius |
Genitive | Aegīdiī |
Dative | Aegīdiō |
Accusative | Aegīdium |
Ablative | Aegīdiō |
Vocative | Aegīdie |
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