Honorius

Honorius

English

Etymology

From Late Latin Honorius, derived from honōrus (“conferring honour”).

Proper noun

Honorius

  1. A transliteration of the Latin male given name Honōrius, notably borne by a Roman emperor and several popes.

Translations

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Latin honor
Proto-Indo-European *-ós
Proto-Indo-European *-ós
Proto-Indo-European *-ós
Proto-Indo-European *-ós
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Italic *-os
Old Latin -os
Latin -us
Latin honōrus
Proto-Indo-European *-yós
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Latin Honōrius

    From honōrus (“worthy of honor”) + -ius.

    Pronunciation

    Proper noun

    Honōrius m sg (genitive Honōriī or Honōrī); second declension

    1. A Roman Emperor, Honorius

    Declension

    Second-declension noun, singular only.

    singular
    nominative Honōrius
    genitive Honōriī
    Honōrī1
    dative Honōriō
    accusative Honōrium
    ablative Honōriō
    vocative Honōrī

    1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

    Descendants

    • → Italian: Onorio
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