Gustavus

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Gustavus. From Swedish Gustav.

Proper noun

Gustavus (plural Gustavuses)

  1. A male given name from the Germanic languages, a Latinized form of Gustav.

Derived terms

Translations

Latin

Etymology

Latinization of North Germanic

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Gustavus m sg (genitive Gustavī); second declension

  1. a male given name, Gustavus, from the Germanic languages, latinization of Gustav

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Gustavus
genitive Gustavī
dative Gustavō
accusative Gustavum
ablative Gustavō
vocative Gustave

Descendants

  • English: Gustavus