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Lucius en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈluːʃəs/ (UK)
  • /ˈluːsɪəs/ (UK)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *lewk- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *léwks Proto-Italic *louks Proto-Italic *Loukjos Archaic Latin Loucios Latin Lūciusbor. English Lucius From Latin Lūcius, a common Roman praenomen.

Meanings

  1. (rare) A male given name from Latin.
    • Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Acts 13:1:
    • In one of the film's most discussed scenes, Bruce Wayne reveals to Lucius Fox (played by Morgan Freeman) that he has modified his “sonar cell phone technology” to create a device that will allow him to listen in on all of Gotham City[...] 2012, Dan Hassler-Forest, Capitalist Superheroes: Caped Crusaders in the Neoliberal Age, John Hunt Publishing, →ISBN:

Relateds

Lucy · Loosh · Lucian · Lucia

Translations (17)

ett 𐌋𐌅 (male given name) · hu Luciusz (male given name) · ett 𐌋𐌖𐌗𐌉 (male given name) · gl Lucio (male given name) · es Lucio (male given name) · pt Lúcio (male given name) · ett 𐌋𐌖𐌂𐌉 (male given name) · ett 𐌋𐌖 (male given name) · bg Лу́ций (male given name) · it Lucio (male given name) · eo Lucio (male given name) · grc Λούκιος (male given name) · pl Lucjusz (male given name) · ett 𐌋𐌖𐌅𐌂𐌄 (male given name) · vi Luciô (male given name) · el Λούκιος (male given name) · la Lucius (male given name)