Honorius

English

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Honorius

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

Related terms

Translations

male given name

Armenian: Հոնորիոս (Honorios)
Coptic: ⲟⲛⲟⲣⲓⲟⲥ (onorios)
French: Honoré (fr) m, Honorius (fr) m
German: Honorius m
Greek: Ονώριος (el) (Onórios)
Italian: Onorio (it) m
Latin: Honorius m
Polish: Honoriusz (pl) m
Portuguese: Honório (pt)
Russian: Гоно́рий m (Gonórij)
Spanish: Honorio (es) m
Vietnamese: Hônôriô

Latin

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [hɔˈnoː.ri.ʊs]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [oˈnɔː.ri.us]

Proper noun

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

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